AMD A8-4500M

AMD A8-4500M
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD A8-4500M was a notable mobile processor at the time. It was based on AMD's advanced Trinity architecture and manufactured using the then-common 32nm process. This model successfully combined the processing cores and a powerful graphics unit on a single chip. This was a crucial advantage for compact laptop designs and their energy efficiency.

The integrated AMD Radeon HD 7640G graphics unit delivered truly solid performance for many applications. Users could not only effortlessly perform everyday tasks. Enjoying multimedia content, such as high-resolution videos, was also smooth. Even some lighter games were often playable on notebooks with this processor.

The AMD A8-4500M also had 4 MB of Level 3 Cache. This supported fast data access and contributed to efficient processing. This well-thought-out combination made it a popular choice for many mobile devices. We found that this processor offered a balanced overall performance for typical use cases. It allowed manufacturers to offer notebooks with usable capabilities at an affordable price.

  • Integrated AMD Radeon HD 7640G Graphics
  • CPU and GPU cores on one chip
  • 4 MB Level 3 Cache
  • Popular choice for mobile devices

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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In segment Notebook
Cinebench R20 Single-Core

Cinebench R20 Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Celeron N3350
2C / 2T · 2.40 GHz
102 cb
Intel Atom x7-E3950
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
94 cb
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
93 cb
Intel Celeron N2820
2C / 2T · 2.39 GHz
78 cb
AMD Turion 64 MK-36
1C / 1T · 2.00 GHz
75 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

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

Intel Celeron 1017U
2C / 2T · 1.60 GHz
317
Intel Celeron 2955U
2C / 2T · 1.40 GHz
317
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
316
Intel Celeron N3350
2C / 2T · 2.40 GHz
314
Intel Core i3-2377M
2C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
312
Cinebench R20 Multi-Core

Cinebench R20 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A10-7350B
4C / 4T · 2.70 GHz
339 cb
Intel Celeron J1900
4C / 4T · 2.42 GHz
294 cb
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
285 cb
AMD A9-9425
AMD A9-9425 100 %
2C / 2T · 3.10 GHz
284 cb
Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C / 4T · 1.80 GHz
278 cb
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

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

Intel Celeron 2950M
2C / 2T · 2.00 GHz
851
Intel Celeron 3855U
2C / 2T · 1.60 GHz
848
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
844
AMD GX-420GI
AMD GX-420GI 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.00 GHz
842
AMD A8-3510MX
4C / 4T · 2.50 GHz
841
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Intel Core i7-4500U
Intel HD Graphics 4400
352
Intel Core i7-4600U
Intel HD Graphics 4400
352
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
AMD Radeon HD 7640G
351
Intel Core i3-6006U
Intel HD Graphics 520
346
Intel Core i3-6100H
Intel HD Graphics 530
346
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron J4005
2C / 2T · 2.00 GHz
405
Intel Core m3-7Y30
2C / 4T · 1.00 GHz
390
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 1.90 GHz
389
Intel Celeron 3865U
2C / 2T · 1.80 GHz
385
Intel Celeron N4000
2C / 2T · 1.10 GHz
381
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD A10-4600M
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
63 cb
AMD A9-9410
AMD A9-9410 103 %
2C / 2T · 3.50 GHz
63 cb
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
61 cb
Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C / 4T · 2.30 GHz
58 cb
Intel Core i3-4020Y
2C / 4T · 1.50 GHz
58 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD A10-5745M
4C / 4T · 2.90 GHz
159 cb
Intel Celeron 3955U
2C / 2T · 2.00 GHz
159 cb
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M 100 %
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
158 cb
AMD A10-4655M
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
156 cb
Intel Atom x7-Z8750
4C / 4T · 2.56 GHz
155 cb

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD A (112)
CPU groupAMD A8-4000M (2)
ArchitectureTrinity (Piledriver)
Technology32 nm
SegmentNotebook
SocketFS1r2
Generation2
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 4x
Frequency: 1.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 2.80 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB
OverclockingNo

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

PropertyValue
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD 7640G
GPU frequency0.50 - 0.69 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 256
Raytracing
Max. displays2
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology32 nm
Release dateQ2/2012

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP35 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip design
AES-NI
Operating systems
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ2/2012
Release price
Documents
AMD A8-4500M
AMD A8-4500M
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