AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Core i3-4150

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AMD A8-7650K or AMD A8-7650K – 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 A8-7650K features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-7650K, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The Intel Core i3-4150 features 2 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 Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4150, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
AMD A Family Intel Core i3
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A8-7650K Name Intel Core i3-4150
AMD A8-7000 Group Intel Core i 4000
4 Generation 4
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-7650K has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-7650K is 3.3 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4150 is 3.5 GHz
4x Cores 2x
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.3 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
Yes Overclocking No
4 Threads 4
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-7650K has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-7650K uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri), which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4150 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2013
6 Execution units 20
12 Direct X 11.1
-- Max. displays --
384 Shaders 160
AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
0.72 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
6 Generation 7.5
28 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

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
No VP9 No
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) 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.
Yes AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 32.0 GB
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR3-2133 Memory type DDR3-1600
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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 54 W watts.
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-7650K 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 i3-4150 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2014
FM2+ Socket LGA 1150
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
4.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Haswell S
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
95 $ Release price 117 $
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Chip design Monolithic
28 nm Technology 22 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
7830
7830
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
5879
5879

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
4340
4340
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3369
3369

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3731
3731
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1968
1968

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1849
1849
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
1433
1433

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
947
947
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
665
665

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
795
795
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
491
491

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
357
357
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
232
232

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3.8
3.8
AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3.1
3.1