AMD A4-6300 vs Intel Pentium E5800

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AMD A4-6300 or AMD A4-6300 – 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 A4-6300 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 A4-6300, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
The Intel Pentium E5800 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2010 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E5800, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
3 Generation 2
AMD A4-6300 Name Intel Pentium E5800
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-6000 Group Intel Pentium E5000/E6000
AMD A Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-6300 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6300 is 3.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
The Intel Pentium E5800 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E5800 is 3.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2 CPU Cores 2
2x Cores 2x Penryn
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
3.7 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
2 Threads 2
3.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-6300 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-6300 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8370D, 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 E5800 does not have integrated graphics.
-- GPU (Turbo) --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
2 Execution units --
Q2/2013 Release date --
11.2 Direct X --
32 nm Technology --
0.76 GHz GPU frequency --
128 Shaders --
AMD Radeon HD 8370D GPU name
5 Generation --
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1866 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-800
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 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.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-6300 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 Intel Pentium E5800 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x
FM2 Socket LGA 775
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Chip design Monolithic
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2010
45 $ Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
32 nm Technology 45 nm
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Wolfdale (Penryn)
-- Part Number --
1.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB