CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
AMD A10-9600P or AMD A10-9600P – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes. The AMD A10-9600P features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2016 and belongs to the 6 generation of the AMD A series. To use the AMD A10-9600P, you'll need a motherboard with a FP4 socket. The Intel Core i5-3470 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series. To use the Intel Core i5-3470, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
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| AMD A10-9600 |
Group |
Intel Core i 3000 |
| 6 |
Generation |
3 |
| Mobile |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
| AMD A10-9600P |
Name |
Intel Core i5-3470 |
| AMD A |
Family |
Intel Core i5 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD A10-9600P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A10-9600P is 2.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz. The Intel Core i5-3470 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3470 is 3.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
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| 4 |
Threads |
4 |
| 4x Excavator |
Cores |
4x |
| 4 |
CPU Cores |
4 |
| normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
| No |
Hyperthreading |
No |
| No |
Overclocking |
No |
| 3.3 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3.6 GHz |
| 2.4 GHz |
Frequency |
3.2 GHz |
| 2.6 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
3.6 GHz |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD A10-9600P has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A10-9600P uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 384 (Bristol Ridge), which has 384 texture shaders and 5 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Core i5-3470 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3470 uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders and 6 execution units.
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| 384 |
Shaders |
48 |
| Q2/2016 |
Release date |
Q2/2012 |
| 28 nm |
Technology |
22 nm |
| 12 |
Direct X |
11.0 |
| 2.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
2.0 GB |
| -- |
Max. displays |
-- |
| 5 |
Execution units |
6 |
| 0.72 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.65 GHz |
| 6 |
Generation |
7 |
| -- |
GPU (Turbo) |
1.1 GHz |
| AMD Radeon R5 - 384 (Bristol Ridge) |
GPU name |
Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
-- |
| -- |
AI hardware |
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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.
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| No |
VP8 |
No |
| Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
| Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
Decode |
| No |
AV1 |
No |
| No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No |
| Decode |
AVC |
Decode / Encode |
| Decode |
h264 |
Decode / Encode |
| No |
VP9 |
No |
| No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 29.9 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance. The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| pci |
PCIe |
pci |
| Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
| DDR4-1866 |
Memory type |
DDR3-1600 |
| No |
ECC |
No |
| 64.0 GB |
Max. Memory |
32.0 GB |
| 2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
| 29.9 GB/s |
Bandwidth |
25.6 GB/s |
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Thermal Management |
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 77 W watts.
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| 15 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
77 W |
| 90 °C |
Tjunction max |
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Technical details |
The AMD A10-9600P is manufactured using a 28 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Core i5-3470 is manufactured using a 22 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
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| Q4/2016 |
Release date |
Q2/2012 |
| AMD-V |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT |
| SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4, AVX2 |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| 28 nm |
Technology |
22 nm |
| -- |
Chip design |
Monolithic |
| -- |
Release price |
184 $ |
| Excavator (Bristol Ridge) |
Architecture |
Ivy Bridge S |
| 0 bytes |
L3-Cache |
6.0 MB |
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Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
| Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- |
Part Number |
-- |
| FP4 |
Socket |
LGA 1155 |
| 2.0 MB |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
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