CPU comparison with benchmarks
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AMD A8-5500B or AMD A8-5500B – 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 A8-5500B 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 A series. To use the AMD A8-5500B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket. The Intel Atom N435 features 1 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Atom series. To use the Intel Atom N435, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 559 socket.
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Generation |
2 |
AMD A |
Family |
Intel Atom |
AMD A8-5000 |
Group |
Intel Atom N400/N500 |
AMD A8-5500B |
Name |
Intel Atom N435 |
Desktop / Server |
Segment |
Desktop / Server |
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
The AMD A8-5500B has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-5500B is 3.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz. The Intel Atom N435 has 1 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Atom N435 is 1.33 GHz The processor has one core only.
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4 |
CPU Cores |
1 |
4 |
Threads |
2 |
3.7 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
None |
3.2 GHz |
Frequency |
1.33 GHz |
4x |
Cores |
1x |
normal |
Core architecture |
normal |
No |
Overclocking |
No |
No |
Hyperthreading |
Yes |
3.7 GHz |
Turbo Frequency (all cores) |
None |
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Internal Graphics |
The AMD A8-5500B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A8-5500B uses the AMD Radeon HD 7560D, which has 256 texture shaders and 4 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. The Intel Atom N435 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. and 2 execution units.
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4 |
Generation |
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Q3/2012 |
Release date |
Q1/2010 |
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Max. displays |
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4 |
Execution units |
2 |
256 |
Shaders |
-- |
-- |
GPU (Turbo) |
-- |
0.76 GHz |
GPU frequency |
0.2 GHz |
32 nm |
Technology |
45 nm |
AMD Radeon HD 7560D |
GPU name |
Intel GMA 3150 |
2.0 GB |
Max. GPU Memory |
1.0 GB |
11 |
Direct X |
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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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Decode / Encode |
JPEG |
No |
Decode |
h264 |
No |
No |
AV1 |
No |
No |
VP9 |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (10 bit) |
No |
Decode |
AVC |
No |
No |
h265 / HEVC (8 bit) |
No |
No |
VP8 |
No |
Decode |
VC-1 |
No |
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Memory & PCIe |
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 2.0 GB distributed across 1 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 6.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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2 |
Memory channels |
1 |
0 bytes |
Max. Memory |
2.0 GB |
DDR3-1866 |
Memory type |
DDR3-800, DDR2-667 |
Yes |
AES-NI |
No |
-- |
Bandwidth |
6.4 GB/s |
No |
ECC |
No |
pci |
PCIe |
pci |
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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. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 5 W watts.
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65 W |
TDP (PL1 / PBP) |
5 W |
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Tjunction max |
-- |
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Technical details |
The AMD A8-5500B 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 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The Intel Atom N435 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
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Q4/2012 |
Release date |
Q2/2011 |
Trinity (Piledriver) |
Architecture |
Pineview |
Technical data sheet |
Documents |
Technical data sheet |
AMD-V |
Virtualization |
None |
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Chip design |
Monolithic |
4.0 MB |
L3-Cache |
0 bytes |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
ISA extensions |
SSE3, MMX, SSSE3 |
32 nm |
Technology |
45 nm |
FM2 |
Socket |
BGA 559 |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
Instruction set (ISA) |
x86-64 (64 bit) |
-- |
Part Number |
-- |
-- |
Release price |
-- |
Windows 10, Linux |
Operating systems |
Windows 10, Linux |
0 bytes |
L2-Cache |
512.0 KB |
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