Intel Core i5-8279U vs. AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
CPU comparison with benchmarks
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| Intel Core i5-8279U | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U | |
| Intel Core i5 | Family | AMD Athlon |
| Intel Core i 8000U | CPU group | AMD Athlon Gold 3000 |
| 8 | Generation | 4 |
| Coffee Lake U | Architecture | Dali (Zen) |
| Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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| 4 | Cores | 2 |
| 8 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.40 GHz | Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| 4.10 GHz | Turbo (1 Core) | 3.30 GHz |
| 3.60 GHz | Turbo (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
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| Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 | GPU | AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics |
| 0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | 1.00 GHz |
| 1.15 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | |
| 9.5 | GPU Generation | 8 |
| 14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
| 3 | Max. displays | 3 |
| 48 | Execution units | 3 |
| 384 | Shader | 192 |
| 32 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
| 12 | DirectX Version | 12 |
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| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
Internal Graphics
Hardware codec support
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| DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM, LPDDR3-2133 | Memory | DDR4-2400 |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB | |
| 2 | Memory channels | 2 |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 1.00 MB | |
| 6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| 16 | PCIe lanes | 8 |
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| 28 W | TDP (PL1) | 15 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | 25 W |
| -- | TDP down | 12 W |
| -- | Tjunction max. | 95 °C |
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| 14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 |
| BGA 1528 | Socket | FP5 |
| VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
| Q2/2019 | Release date | Q1/2020 |
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Memory & PCIe
Thermal Management
Technical detailsCinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.
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Intel Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 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.|
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Intel Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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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.|
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Intel Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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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.|
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Intel Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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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 Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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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 Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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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 Core i5-8279U
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655 @ 1.15 GHz |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics @ 1.00 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 Core i5-8279U
4x 2.40 GHz (4.10 GHz) HT |
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AMD Athlon Gold 3150U
2x 2.40 GHz (3.30 GHz) HT |
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| Intel Core i5-8279U | AMD Athlon Gold 3150U |
| Apple MacBook Pro 13 (2019) | Unknown |
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