AMD A8-7150B vs Intel Core i5-4300M

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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 Intel Core i5-4300M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4300M, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 946 socket.
AMD A8-7000 Group Intel Core i 4000M/4000H
4 Generation 4
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A8-7150B Name Intel Core i5-4300M
AMD A Family Intel Core i5
 
 

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 Intel Core i5-4300M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4300M is 2.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
4 Threads 4
4x Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.3 GHz
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
2.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.3 GHz
 
 

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 Intel Core i5-4300M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4300M uses the Intel HD Graphics 4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
256 Shaders 160
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2013
28 nm Technology 22 nm
12 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
4 Execution units 20
0.45 GHz GPU frequency 0.4 GHz
6 Generation 7.5
0.51 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
AMD Radeon R5 - 256 (Kaveri) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4600
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
Yes ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

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 37 W watts.
19 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 37 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 Intel Core i5-4300M is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Q2/2014 Release date Q4/2013
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
28 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 227 $
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Haswell H
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FM2+ Socket PGA 946
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
6040
6040
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
3868
3868

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3050
3050
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
2855
2855

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
2821
2821
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1658
1658

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1725
1725
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
694
694

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
808
808
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
286
286

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
318
318
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
153
153

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4300M
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
124
124
AMD A8-7150B
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
51
51