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Intel Core i3-4100M vs AMD A8-5500

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-4100M
Rank 2 - 79 %
AMD A8-5500
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 85 %
Intel Core i3-4100M
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD A8-5500
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Core i3-4100M
2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
586
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
463
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Core i3-4100M
2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
1,384
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
1,258
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i3-4100M
Intel HD Graphics 4600
368
AMD A8-5500
AMD A8-5500 100 %
AMD Radeon HD 7560D
389

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At a glance

Wischen
Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
FamilyIntel Core i3 (205)AMD A (112)
CPU groupIntel Core i 4000M/4000H (38)AMD A8-5000 (3)
ArchitectureHaswell HTrinity (Piledriver)
Technology22 nm32 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketPGA 946FM2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 2.50 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache3.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
GPU nameIntel HD Graphics 4600AMD Radeon HD 7560D
GPU frequency0.20 - 1.15 GHz0.76 GHz
CUs / Shader20 / 1604 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays32
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology22 nm32 nm
Release dateQ2/2013Q3/2012

NPU AI performance

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
MemoryDDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe2.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth8.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
TDP37 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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Intel Core i3-4100MAMD A8-5500
Chip designMonolithicUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ4/2013Q3/2012
Release price85 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Core i3-4100M
Intel Core i3-4100M
2C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
AMD A8-5500
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.70 GHz

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