Intel Atom C3830 vs AMD A8-5557M
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| Intel Atom C3830 | AMD A8-5557M | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the Intel Atom C3830 and the AMD A8-5557M and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the Intel Atom C3830 12 core processor released in Q3/2017 with the AMD A8-5557M which has 4 CPU cores and was introduced in Q2/2013. |
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| Intel Atom (108) | Family | AMD A (112) |
| Intel Atom C3000 (20) | CPU group | AMD A8-5000M (3) |
| 5 | Generation | 3 |
| Denverton | Architecture | Richland (Piledriver) |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Atom C3830 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.90 GHz (2.30 GHz). The processor can compute 12 threads at the same time. The AMD A8-5557M clocks with 2.10 GHz (3.10 GHz), has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. |
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| Intel Atom C3830 | Characteristic | AMD A8-5557M |
| 12 | Cores | 4 |
| 12 | Threads | 4 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.90 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
| 2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.10 GHz |
| 2.30 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.10 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)Graphics (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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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8550G |
| GPU frequency | 0.52 GHz | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.72 GHz |
| -- | GPU Generation | 5 |
| Technology | 32 nm | |
| Max. displays | 2 | |
| -- | Compute units | 4 |
| -- | Shader | 256 |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| -- | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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| no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8550G |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| No | Codec h264 | Decode |
| No | Codec VP9 | No |
| No | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to 256 GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the Intel Atom C3830, while the AMD A8-5557M supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s enabled. |
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| Intel Atom C3830 | Characteristic | AMD A8-5557M |
| DDR4-2133 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
| 256 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| 12.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 11.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Atom C3830 has a TDP of 21.5 W. The TDP of the AMD A8-5557M is 35 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| Intel Atom C3830 | Characteristic | AMD A8-5557M |
| 21.5 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Atom C3830 has 12.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD A8-5557M is at 4.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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| Intel Atom C3830 | Characteristic | AMD A8-5557M |
| 14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
| BGA 1310 | Socket | FP2 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
| Q3/2017 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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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.
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Intel Atom C3830
12C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom C3830
12C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom C3830
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD A8-5557M
AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz |
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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.
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Intel Atom C3830
12C 12T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD A8-5557M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Atom C3830 | AMD A8-5557M |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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