AMD A8-5600K | Intel Core i3-1220P | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD A8-5600K and the Intel Core i3-1220P and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD A8-5600K 4 core processor released in Q3/2012 with the Intel Core i3-1220P which has 10 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2022. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
AMD A8-5000 (3) | CPU group | Intel Core i 1200P/1200U (21) |
2 | Generation | 12 |
Trinity (Piledriver) | Architecture | Alder Lake U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A8-5600K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (3.90 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The Intel Core i3-1220P clocks with 1.50 GHz (4.40 GHz), has 10 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. |
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AMD A8-5600K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-1220P |
4 | Cores | 10 |
4 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.60 GHz (3.90 GHz) | A-Core | 1.50 GHz (4.40 GHz) 2x Golden Cove |
-- | B-Core | 1.10 GHz (3.30 GHz) 8x Gracemont |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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AMD Radeon HD 7560D | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake) |
0.76 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.10 GHz |
4 | GPU Generation | 13 |
32 nm | Technology | 10 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 4 |
4 | Compute units | 64 |
256 | Shader | 512 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 7560D | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder 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 |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD A8-5600K, while the Intel Core i3-1220P supports a maximum of 64 GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 83.2 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD A8-5600K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-1220P |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | LPDDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 83.2 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | 6.50 MB |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 28 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 55.1 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD A8-5600K has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP of the Intel Core i3-1220P is 28 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD A8-5600K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-1220P |
100 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 28 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 64 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-5600K has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 32 nm. The cache of Intel Core i3-1220P is at 18.50 MB. The processor is manufactured in 10 nm. |
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AMD A8-5600K | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-1220P |
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, AVX2 |
FM2 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2012 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
95 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 64 (Alder Lake) @ 1.10 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 4.40 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 1.50 GHz |
AMD A8-5600K
4C 4T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-1220P
10C 12T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A8-5600K | Intel Core i3-1220P |
Unknown | Unknown |