AMD G-T16R vs AMD A8-3520M

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AMD G-T16R CPU1 vs CPU2 AMD A8-3520M
AMD G-T16R AMD A8-3520M

CPU comparison

AMD G-T16R or AMD A8-3520M - 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 G-T16R has 1 cores with 1 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 0.62 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The AMD G-T16R was released in Q1/2012.

The AMD A8-3520M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3520M was released in Q4/2011.
AMD G (38) Family AMD A (112)
AMD G (13) CPU group AMD A6-3000M (9)
1 Generation 1
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Llano (K10)
Mobile Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T16R has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 1 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD G-T16R is 0.62 GHz while the AMD A8-3520M has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3520M is at 1.60 GHz (2.50 GHz).

AMD G-T16R Characteristic AMD A8-3520M
1 Cores 4
1 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? Yes
0.62 GHz Frequency 1.60 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 2.50 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 2.50 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 G-T16R Characteristic AMD A8-3520M
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T16R or AMD A8-3520M 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 6250 GPU AMD Radeon HD 6620G
0.28 GHz GPU frequency 0.44 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
3 GPU Generation 3
40 nm Technology 32 nm
2 Max. displays 2
1 Compute units 5
80 Shader 400
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
1 GB Max. GPU Memory 1 GB
11 DirectX Version 11

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 6250 GPU AMD Radeon HD 6620G
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode Codec h264 Decode
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
Decode Codec AVC Decode
Decode Codec VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD G-T16R can use up to GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 8.5 GB/s. The AMD A8-3520M supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s.

AMD G-T16R Characteristic AMD A8-3520M
DDR3L-1066 Memory DDR3-1333
Max. Memory
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
8.5 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
1.00 MB L3 Cache 4.00 MB
-- PCIe version --
-- PCIe lanes --
-- PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD G-T16R is 4 W, while the AMD A8-3520M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

AMD G-T16R Characteristic AMD A8-3520M
4 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The AMD G-T16R is manufactured in 40 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD A8-3520M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache.

AMD G-T16R Characteristic AMD A8-3520M
40 nm Technology 32 nm
Unknown Chip design Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
-- Socket FS1
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
No AES-NI No
Operating systems
Q1/2012 Release date Q4/2011
-- Release price --
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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 G-T16R AMD G-T16R
AMD Radeon HD 6250 @ 0.28 GHz
45 (13%)
AMD A8-3520M AMD A8-3520M
AMD Radeon HD 6620G @ 0.44 GHz
355 (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 G-T16R AMD G-T16R
1C 1T @ 0.62 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A8-3520M AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
277 (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 G-T16R AMD G-T16R
1C 1T @ 0.62 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A8-3520M AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
799 (100%)

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 G-T16R AMD G-T16R
1C 1T @ 0.62 GHz
0 (0%)
AMD A8-3520M AMD A8-3520M
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
2281 (100%)

Devices using this processor

AMD G-T16R AMD A8-3520M
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