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
3 Generation 2
AMD A Family AMD FX
AMD A4-5000M Group AMD FX-4300
 
 

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 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
2x Cores 4x
No Hyperthreading No
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.2 GHz
2.0 GHz Frequency 4.0 GHz
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.2 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
 
 

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.
Q2/2013 Release date --
AMD Radeon HD 8310G GPU name
-- Max. displays --
32 nm Technology --
11 Direct X --
5 Generation --
2 Execution units --
0.55 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.42 GHz GPU frequency --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
128 Shaders --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

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

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.
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2012
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
32 nm Technology 32 nm
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
FP2 Socket AM3+
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
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