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AMD A8-4500M Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2021-07-23

The AMD A8-4500M has 4 cores with 4 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the AMD A series. The processor uses a mainboard with the FS1r2 socket and was released in Q2/2012. The AMD A8-4500M scores 316 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 844 points.

At a glance
Name:	AMD A8-4500M
Family:	AMD A (112)
CPU group:	AMD A8-4000M (2)
Architecture:	Trinity (Piledriver)
Technology:	32 nm
Segment:	Notebook
Generation:	2
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-4500M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-4500M is 1.90 GHz (2.80 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	2.80 GHz

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--
NPU + CPU + iGPU:	--

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The AMD A8-4500M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A8-4500M uses the AMD Radeon HD 7640G, which has 256 texture shaders and 4 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	AMD Radeon HD 7640G
GPU frequency:	0.50 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	0.69 GHz
Compute units:	4
Shader:	256
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2012

Max. displays:	2
Generation:	4
Direct X:	11
Technology:	32 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

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.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode / Encode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1600	25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth:	--

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 35 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	35 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The AMD A8-4500M is made in 32 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 4.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

Technology:	32 nm
Chip design:
Socket:	FS1r2
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	4.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:

Virtualization:	AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date:	Q2/2012
Release price:	--
Part Number:	--
Documents:	--

AMD A8-4500M
4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz (2.80 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the AMD A8-4500M have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

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 Celeron 1017U 2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz	317
	Intel Celeron 2955U 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	317
	Intel Celeron 2957U 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	317
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	316
	AMD A4-4300M 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	316
	Intel Celeron N3350 2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz	314
	Intel Core i3-2375M 2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	312

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 Atom x7-Z8750 4C 4T @ 2.56 GHz	855
	Intel Celeron 2950M 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	851
	Intel Celeron 3855U 2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz	848
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	844
	AMD GX-420GI 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	842
	AMD A8-3510MX 4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz	841
	Intel Celeron 5205U 2C 2T @ 1.90 GHz	840

Cinebench 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.


	Intel Celeron N3450 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	103
	Intel Celeron N3350 2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz	102
	Intel Atom x7-E3950 4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz	94
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	93
	Intel Celeron N2820 2C 2T @ 2.39 GHz	78
	AMD Turion 64 MK-36 1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz	75
	Intel Celeron N2930 4C 4T @ 2.16 GHz	69

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.


	Intel Celeron N4500 2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz	342
	AMD A10-7350B 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	339
	Intel Celeron J1900 4C 4T @ 2.42 GHz	294
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	285
	AMD A9-9425 2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz	284
	Intel Core m3-6Y30 2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz	278
	Intel Atom x7-E3950 4C 4T @ 1.60 GHz	275

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 i5-4300U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.10 GHz	352
	Intel Core i7-4500U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.10 GHz	352
	Intel Core i7-4600U Intel HD Graphics 4400 @ 1.10 GHz	352
	AMD A8-4500M AMD Radeon HD 7640G @ 0.69 GHz	351
	Intel Core i3-6006U Intel HD Graphics 520 @ 0.90 GHz	346
	Intel Core i3-6100H Intel HD Graphics 530 @ 0.90 GHz	346
	Intel Core i5-5300U Intel HD Graphics 5500 @ 0.90 GHz	346

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 i5-5300U 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2740
	Intel Core i3-7100U 2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz	2720
	Intel Core m3-7Y32 2C 4T @ 1.10 GHz	2706
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	2702
	Intel Core i7-4600U 2C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	2702
	Intel Core i3-4110M 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	2680
	Intel Core i5-3340M 2C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2680

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 Celeron N4020 2C 2T @ 1.10 GHz	411
	Intel Celeron J4005 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	405
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 1.00 GHz	390
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 1.90 GHz	389
	Intel Celeron 4205U 2C 2T @ 1.80 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 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.


	AMD A10-4600M 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	63
	AMD A9-9410 2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz	63
	Intel Celeron 2981U 2C 2T @ 1.40 GHz	63
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	61
	Intel Core i3-4012Y 2C 4T @ 1.50 GHz	61
	Intel Pentium 2117U 2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz	61
	AMD A8-7650K 4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz	61

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 Celeron N3450 4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz	160
	AMD A10-5745M 4C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	159
	Intel Celeron 3955U 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	159
	AMD A8-4500M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	158
	AMD A10-4655M 4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz	156
	Intel Atom x7-Z8750 4C 4T @ 2.56 GHz	155
	Intel Celeron 2950M 2C 2T @ 2.00 GHz	154

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,509 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,476 entries

Cinebench R20 (SC)
664 entries

Cinebench R20 (MC)
612 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,154 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,450 entries

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (MC)
743 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,109 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,105 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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