AMD A8-7150B vs AMD A4-5150M

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AMD A8-7150B or AMD A8-7150B – 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 A8-7150B features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-7150B, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The AMD A4-5150M 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 A4-5150M, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1r1 socket.
4 Generation 3
AMD A Family AMD A
AMD A8-7000 Group AMD A4-5000M
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A8-7150B Name AMD A4-5150M
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-7150B has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7150B is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.2 GHz.
The AMD A4-5150M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5150M is 2.7 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.3 GHz
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.3 GHz
4 Threads 2
4x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-7150B has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7150B uses the AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri), 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 AMD A4-5150M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5150M uses the AMD Radeon HD 8350G, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
6 Generation 5
-- Max. displays --
256 Shaders 128
0.51 GHz GPU (Turbo) 0.72 GHz
12 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.45 GHz GPU frequency 0.51 GHz
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2013
4 Execution units 2
28 nm Technology 32 nm
AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8350G
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

Memory & PCIe

DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
-- Bandwidth --
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
Yes AES-NI Yes
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 19 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 35 W watts.
19 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-7150B 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A4-5150M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Operating systems
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Release price --
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
FM2+ Socket FS1r1
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2013
-- Chip design --
28 nm Technology 32 nm