AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Xeon E-2374G

Last updated:

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD A8-5557M CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon E-2374G
AMD A8-5557M Intel Xeon E-2374G

CPU comparison

AMD A8-5557M or Intel Xeon E-2374G - 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 Xeon E-2374G has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E-2374G was released in Q3/2021.
AMD A (112) Family Intel Xeon E (44)
AMD A8-5000M (3) CPU group Intel Xeon E-2300 (10)
3 Generation 3
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Rocket Lake S
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Xeon E-2274G
-- Successor --

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 Xeon E-2374G has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2374G is at 3.70 GHz (5.00 GHz).

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2374G
4 Cores 4
4 Threads 8
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 3.70 GHz
3.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 5.00 GHz
3.10 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2374G
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD A8-5557M or Intel Xeon E-2374G 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 P750
0.52 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
0.72 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.30 GHz
5 GPU Generation 12
32 nm Technology 14 nm
2 Max. displays 3
4 Compute units 64
256 Shader 256
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
2 GB Max. GPU Memory 32 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 P750
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
No Codec AV1 Decode
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 Xeon E-2374G supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2374G
DDR3-1600 Memory DDR4-3200
Max. Memory 128 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 51.2 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache 2.00 MB
4.00 MB L3 Cache 8.00 MB
-- PCIe version 4.0
-- PCIe lanes 20
-- PCIe Bandwidth 39.4 GB/s

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A8-5557M is 35 W, while the Intel Xeon E-2374G has a TDP of 80 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2374G
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 80 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD A8-5557M is manufactured in 32 nm and has 4.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon E-2374G is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 10.00 MB cache.

AMD A8-5557M Characteristic Intel Xeon E-2374G
32 nm Technology 14 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, AVX2, AVX-512
FP2 Socket LGA 1200
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Yes AES-NI Yes
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Q2/2013 Release date Q3/2021
-- Release price --
show more data show more data


Rate these processors

Here you can rate the AMD A8-5557M to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:
Here you can rate the Intel Xeon E-2374G to help other visitors make their purchasing decisions. The average rating is 0 stars (0 ratings). Rate now:


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 (55%)
Intel Xeon E-2374G Intel Xeon E-2374G
Intel UHD Graphics P750 @ 1.30 GHz
666 (100%)

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 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2374G Intel Xeon E-2374G
4C 8T @ 5.00 GHz
0 (0%)

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 (100%)
Intel Xeon E-2374G Intel Xeon E-2374G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
0 (0%)

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 Xeon E-2374G Intel Xeon E-2374G
4C 8T @ 3.70 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD A8-5557M Intel Xeon E-2374G
Unknown Unknown

Popular comparisons containing this CPUs

1. Intel Core i5-4200UAMD A8-5557M Intel Core i5-4200U vs AMD A8-5557M
2. AMD A8-5557MAMD A8-6500T AMD A8-5557M vs AMD A8-6500T
3. Intel Xeon E7-4830 v2AMD A8-5557M Intel Xeon E7-4830 v2 vs AMD A8-5557M
4. AMD A4-6320AMD A8-5557M AMD A4-6320 vs AMD A8-5557M
5. AMD A8-5557MIntel Celeron N2910 AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Celeron N2910
6. AMD A8-5557MAMD A8-6410 AMD A8-5557M vs AMD A8-6410
7. Intel Core i7-4770KAMD A8-5557M Intel Core i7-4770K vs AMD A8-5557M
8. AMD Phenom II X6 1100TAMD A8-5557M AMD Phenom II X6 1100T vs AMD A8-5557M
9. AMD A8-5557MIntel Core i3-4030U AMD A8-5557M vs Intel Core i3-4030U
10. AMD A8-5557MAMD FX-9590 AMD A8-5557M vs AMD FX-9590


back to index