Intel Core i5-1030G4 vs AMD A6-4400M

Last updated: 2024-04-16

CPU comparison with benchmarks


Intel Core i5-1030G4		AMD A6-4400M
CPU comparison Intel Core i5-1030G4 or AMD A6-4400M - 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 Intel Core i5-1030G4 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-1030G4 was released in Q3/2019. The AMD A6-4400M has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-4400M was released in Q2/2012.

Intel Core i5 (331)	Family	AMD A (112)
Intel Core i 1000G/10000U (19)	CPU group	AMD A6-4000M (2)
10	Generation	2
Ice Lake U	Architecture	Trinity (Piledriver)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The Intel Core i5-1030G4 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-1030G4 is 0.70 GHz (3.50 GHz) while the AMD A6-4400M has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-4400M is at 2.70 GHz (3.20 GHz).
Intel Core i5-1030G4	Characteristic	AMD A6-4400M
4	Cores	2
8	Threads	2
normal	Core architecture	normal
Yes	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
0.70 GHz	Frequency	2.70 GHz
3.50 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.20 GHz
3.00 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	3.20 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.
Intel Core i5-1030G4	Characteristic	AMD A6-4400M
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The Intel Core i5-1030G4 or AMD A6-4400M 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.
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 7520G
0.30 GHz	GPU frequency	0.50 GHz
1.05 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	0.69 GHz
11	GPU Generation	4
14 nm	Technology	32 nm
3	Max. displays	2
48	Compute units	3
384	Shader	192
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
32 GB	Max. GPU Memory	1 GB
12	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.
Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4	GPU	AMD Radeon HD 7520G
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No
Decode / Encode	Codec h264	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec VP9	No
Decode / Encode	Codec VP8	No
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode / Encode	Codec AVC	Decode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The Intel Core i5-1030G4 can use up to 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 59.6 GB/s. The AMD A6-4400M supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s.
Intel Core i5-1030G4	Characteristic	AMD A6-4400M
LPDDR4-3733, DDR4-3200	Memory	DDR3-1600
32 GB	Max. Memory
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
59.6 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	--
6.00 MB	L3 Cache	1.00 MB
3.0	PCIe version	--
16	PCIe lanes	--
15.8 GB/s	PCIe Bandwidth	--
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-1030G4 is 9 W, while the AMD A6-4400M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
Intel Core i5-1030G4	Characteristic	AMD A6-4400M
9 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	35 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
12 W	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
100 °C	Tjunction max.	--
Technical details The Intel Core i5-1030G4 is manufactured in 10 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-4400M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache.
Intel Core i5-1030G4	Characteristic	AMD A6-4400M
10 nm	Technology	32 nm
Monolithic	Chip design	Unknown
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
BGA 1526	Socket	FS1r2
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d	Virtualization	AMD-V
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux	Operating systems
Q3/2019	Release date	Q2/2012
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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.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 Intel Iris Plus Graphics G4 @ 1.05 GHz	806 (100%)
	AMD A6-4400M AMD Radeon HD 7520G @ 0.69 GHz	263 (33%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	997 (100%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)

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.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	324 (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.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	477 (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.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	1634 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 0.70 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	254 (100%)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.50 GHz	159 (100%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	Intel Core i5-1030G4 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	591 (100%)
	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)

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