AMD A4-5000 vs Intel Pentium D1509

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CPU lineage

AMD A4-5000 or AMD A4-5000 – 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 A4-5000 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
The Intel Pentium D1509 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2015 and belongs to the 5 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium D1509, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
4 Generation 5
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-5000 Name Intel Pentium D1509
AMD A4-5000 Group Intel Pentium D
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5000 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5000 is 1.5 GHz
The Intel Pentium D1509 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium D1509 is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.5 GHz.
1.5 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
None None 1.5 GHz
None None 1.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
4x Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5000 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, 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 Pentium D1509 does not have integrated graphics.
2 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
28 nm Technology --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11.1 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
0.5 GHz GPU frequency --
128 Shaders --
5 Generation --
Q2/2013 Release date --
AMD Radeon HD 8330 GPU name
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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.
Decode VC-1 --
Decode AVC --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode h264 --
No VP9 --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 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
0 bytes Max. Memory 128.0 GB
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR4-2133
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

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 19 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 19 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5000 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium D1509 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
28 nm Technology 14 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
115 $ Release price --
Socket AM1
Q3/2013 Release date Q4/2015
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Broadwell
2.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
-- Chip design Monolithic
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes