AMD G-T48N vs AMD A8-3820

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AMD G-T48N or AMD G-T48N – 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 G-T48N features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD G series.
The AMD A8-3820 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-3820, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
AMD G-T48N Name AMD A8-3820
AMD G Group AMD A8-3000
AMD G Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
1 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD G-T48N has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD G-T48N is 1.4 GHz
The AMD A8-3820 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3820 is 2.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
1.4 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
2 Threads 4
2 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
None None 2.8 GHz
2x Cores 4x
None None 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD G-T48N has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD G-T48N uses the AMD Radeon HD 6310, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A8-3820 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-3820 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6550D, which has 400 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
1 Execution units 5
Q4/2010 Release date Q2/2011
11 Direct X 11
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
40 nm Technology 32 nm
AMD Radeon HD 6310 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6550D
0.49 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
3 Generation 3
80 Shaders 400
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
No ECC No
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1600
1 Memory channels 2
No AES-NI No
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 18 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 65 W watts.
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD G-T48N is manufactured using a 40 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 AMD A8-3820 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Socket FM1
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Q1/2011 Release date Q4/2011
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Llano (K10)
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
-- Part Number --
40 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Chip design --
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
-- Release price 85 $