AMD A4-4000 vs Intel Core i3-4150

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD A4-4000 or AMD A4-4000 – 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 A4-4000 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-4000, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
The Intel Core i3-4150 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4150, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
AMD A4-4000 Group Intel Core i 4000
2 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-4000 Name Intel Core i3-4150
AMD A Family Intel Core i3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-4000 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-4000 is 3.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4150 is 3.5 GHz
2 Threads 4
2x Cores 2x
2 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.0 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-4000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-4000 uses the AMD Radeon HD 7480D, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4150 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
128 Shaders 160
Q2/2012 Release date Q2/2013
32 nm Technology 22 nm
11 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
2 Execution units 20
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
4 Generation 7.5
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
AMD Radeon HD 7480D GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
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
 
 

Memory & PCIe

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.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1600
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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 54 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-4000 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-4150 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2014
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
32 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Chip design Monolithic
32 $ Release price 117 $
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Haswell S
1.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux 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 --
FM2 Socket LGA 1150
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
7830
7830
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2533
2533

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3731
3731
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1629
1629

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3369
3369
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1831
1831

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1849
1849
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
499
499

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
947
947
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
293
293

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
795
795
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
348
348

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
357
357
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
116
116

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3.8
3.8
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1.3
1.3

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1.4
1.4
AMD A4-4000
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
0.8
0.8