AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Celeron N4505

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AMD A8-5557M CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Celeron N4505
AMD A8-5557M Intel Celeron N4505

CPU comparison

AMD A8-5557M or Intel Celeron N4505 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD A8-5557M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-5557M was released in Q2/2013.

The Intel Celeron N4505 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron N4505 was released in Q4/2021.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Celeron (165)
AMD A8-5000M (3) CPU group Intel Celeron N4000/N5000 (6)
3 Generation 10
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Jasper Lake
Mobile Segment Mobile
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-5557M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-5557M is 2.10 GHz (3.10 GHz) while the Intel Celeron N4505 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Celeron N4505 is at 2.00 GHz (2.90 GHz).

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Celeron N4505
4 Cores 2
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 2.00 GHz
3.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.90 GHz
3.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.90 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Celeron N4505
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Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-5557M or Intel Celeron N4505 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

AMD Radeon HD 8550G GPU Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Jasper Lake)
0.52 GHz GPU frequency 0.45 GHz
0.72 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.75 GHz
5 GPU Generation 11
32 nm Technology 10 nm
2 Max. displays 3
4 Compute units 16
256 Shader 128
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 8 GB
11 DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

AMD Radeon HD 8550G GPU Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Jasper Lake)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
Decode Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP8 Decode / Encode
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode / Encode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD A8-5557M can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The Intel Celeron N4505 supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 46.9 GB/s.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Celeron N4505
DDR3-1600 Memory LPDDR4X-2933, DDR4-2933
Max. Memory 16 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 46.9 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 1.50 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
-- PCIe version 3.0
-- PCIe lanes 8
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A8-5557M is 35 W, while the Intel Celeron N4505 has a TDP of 10 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Celeron N4505
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 10 W
-- TDP (PL2) 20 W
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 105 °C

Technical details

The AMD A8-5557M is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Celeron N4505 is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 5.50 MB cache.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Celeron N4505
32 nm Technology 10 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
FP2 Socket BGA 1338
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2021
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD A8-5557M (67%)
Intel Celeron N4505 (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD A8-5557M (97%)
Intel Celeron N4505 (90%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
442 (67%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
660 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
1201 (93%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1286 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz
369 (100%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
Intel UHD Graphics 16 EUs (Jasper Lake) @ 0.75 GHz
193 (52%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
2892 (100%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
2294 (79%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
619 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1055 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
260 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD A8-5557M AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Celeron N4505 Intel Celeron N4505
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
467 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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