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Intel Core i5-4250U | AMD A6-5350M | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i5-4250U or AMD A6-5350M - 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 i5-4250U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i5-4250U was released in Q3/2013. The AMD A6-5350M has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-5350M was released in Q2/2013. |
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Intel Core i5 (336) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Intel Core i 4000U (26) | CPU group | AMD A6-5000M (2) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Richland (Piledriver) |
Notebook | Segment | Notebook |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i5-5250U | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i5-4250U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4250U is 1.30 GHz (2.60 GHz) while the AMD A6-5350M has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-5350M is at 2.90 GHz (3.50 GHz). |
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Intel Core i5-4250U | Characteristic | AMD A6-5350M |
2 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
1.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.90 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.50 GHz |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.50 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Core i5-4250U or AMD A6-5350M 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. |
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Intel HD Graphics 5000 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8450G |
0.20 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.53 GHz |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.72 GHz |
7.5 | GPU Generation | 5 |
22 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
40 | Compute units | 3 |
320 | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11.1 | 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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Intel HD Graphics 5000 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8450G |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i5-4250U can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD A6-5350M supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Core i5-4250U | Characteristic | AMD A6-5350M |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
3.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Core i5-4250U is 15 W, while the AMD A6-5350M has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Core i5-4250U | Characteristic | AMD A6-5350M |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i5-4250U is manufactured in 22 nm and has 3.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-5350M is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Core i5-4250U | Characteristic | AMD A6-5350M |
22 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 1168 | Socket | FS1r2 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q3/2013 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
Intel HD Graphics 5000 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
AMD Radeon HD 8450G @ 0.72 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-4250U
2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i5-4250U | AMD A6-5350M |
Unknown | Unknown |