CPU comparison with benchmarks
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CPU lineage |
AMD A4-5100 or AMD A4-5100 – 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 A4-5100 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series. The Intel Core i7-3687U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i7 series. To use the Intel Core i7-3687U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1023 socket.
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AMD A |
Family |
Intel Core i7 |
Mobile |
Segment |
Mobile |
AMD A4-5100 |
Name |
Intel Core i7-3687U |
AMD A4-5000 |
Group |
Intel Core i 3000U |
4 |
Generation |
3 |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD A4-5100 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5100 is 1.55 GHz The Intel Core i7-3687U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i7-3687U is 2.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
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4x |
Cores |
2x |
None |
None |
3.3 GHz |
1.55 GHz |
Frequency |
2.1 GHz |
4 |
CPU Cores |
2 |
No |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
4 |
Threads |
4 |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
Yes |
Overclocking |
No |
None |
None |
3.3 GHz |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD A4-5100 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A4-5100 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 i7-3687U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Core i7-3687U uses the Intel HD Graphics 4000, which has 128 texture shaders and 16 execution units.
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GPU (Turbo) |
1.2 GHz |
Q2/2013 |
Release date |
Q1/2011 |
2 |
Execution units |
16 |
11.1 |
Direct X |
11.0 |
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Max. displays |
-- |
128 |
Shaders |
128 |
AMD Radeon HD 8330 |
GPU name |
Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
0.5 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.35 GHz |
2.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
2.0 GB |
5 |
Generation |
7 |
28 nm |
Technology |
22 nm |
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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AI specifications |
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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 |
No |
VP9 |
No |
Decode |
AVC |
Decode / Encode |
Decode |
h264 |
Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
Decode |
Decode |
VC-1 |
Decode |
No |
AV1 |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No |
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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.
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Yes |
AES-NI |
Yes |
0 bytes |
Max. Memory |
32.0 GB |
-- |
Bandwidth |
25.6 GB/s |
DDR3L-1600 |
Memory type |
DDR3L-1600, DDR3L-1333, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
2 |
Memory channels |
2 |
No |
ECC |
No |
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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 17 W watts.
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15 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
17 W |
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Tjunction max |
105 °C |
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Technical details |
The AMD A4-5100 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 i7-3687U is manufactured using a 22 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
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Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
Q4/2013 |
Release date |
Q1/2013 |
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Socket |
BGA 1023 |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
0 bytes |
2.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
4.0 MB |
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Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
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Part Number |
-- |
Kabini (Jaguar) |
Architecture |
Ivy Bridge U |
AMD-V |
Virtualization |
VT-x, VT-x EPT |
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Release price |
346 $ |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
ISA extensions |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
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Chip design |
Monolithic |
28 nm |
Technology |
22 nm |
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