AMD A4-5050 vs Intel Core i3-2377M

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AMD A4-5050 or AMD A4-5050 – 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 A4-5050 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5050, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
The Intel Core i3-2377M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-2377M, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Core i3
AMD A4-5000 Group Intel Core i 2000M
4 Generation 2
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A4-5050 Name Intel Core i3-2377M
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5050 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5050 is 1.55 GHz
The Intel Core i3-2377M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2377M is 1.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
4 Threads 4
4x Cores 2x
No Hyperthreading Yes
1.55 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5050 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 Core i3-2377M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2377M uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
5 Generation 6
Q2/2013 Release date Q1/2011
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders 96
28 nm Technology 32 nm
2 Execution units 12
AMD Radeon HD 8330 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 3000
0.5 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.0 GHz
11.1 Direct X 10.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
No ECC Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13.5 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 17 W watts.
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
13.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 17 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5050 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 Core i3-2377M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2012
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
28 nm Technology 32 nm
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Chip design Monolithic
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Sandy Bridge H
2.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
FT3 Socket BGA 1023
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
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