AMD A4-5145M vs AMD FX-4320

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AMD A4-5145M or AMD A4-5145M – 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 A4-5145M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5145M, you'll need a motherboard with a FP2 socket.
The AMD FX-4320 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-4320, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-5145M Name AMD FX-4320
AMD A4-5000M Group AMD FX-4300
3 Generation 2
AMD A Family AMD FX
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5145M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5145M is 2.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
The AMD FX-4320 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-4320 is 4.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
2 CPU Cores 4
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
2x Cores 4x
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
2 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading No
2.0 GHz Frequency 4.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5145M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5145M uses the AMD Radeon HD 8310G, 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 AMD FX-4320 does not have integrated graphics.
11 Direct X --
2 Execution units --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
Q2/2013 Release date --
0.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
128 Shaders --
AMD Radeon HD 8310G GPU name
5 Generation --
0.42 GHz GPU frequency --
32 nm Technology --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1866
-- Bandwidth --
No ECC Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 95 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5145M 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 AMD FX-4320 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
-- Chip design --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
FP2 Socket AM3+
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2012
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
32 nm Technology 32 nm