AMD G-T48N vs AMD A8-4555M

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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 A8-4555M features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-4555M, you'll need a motherboard with a FP2 socket.
AMD G Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD G-T48N Name AMD A8-4555M
AMD G Group AMD A8-4000M
1 Generation 2
 
 

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 A8-4555M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-4555M is 1.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.4 GHz.
2x Cores 4x
None None 2.4 GHz
1.4 GHz Frequency 1.6 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
No Hyperthreading No
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
None None 2.4 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 A8-4555M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-4555M uses the AMD Radeon HD 7600G, which has 384 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.43 GHz
Q4/2010 Release date Q3/2012
1 Execution units 6
11 Direct X 11
-- Max. displays --
80 Shaders 384
AMD Radeon HD 6310 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 7600G
0.49 GHz GPU frequency 0.32 GHz
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
3 Generation 4
40 nm Technology 32 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
Decode h264 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI Yes
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3-1066 Memory type DDR3-1333
pci PCIe pci
1 Memory channels 2
No ECC No
 
 

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 19 W watts.
18 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 19 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 A8-4555M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q1/2011 Release date Q3/2012
Socket FP2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 4.0 MB
Operating systems
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Ontario (Bobcat) Architecture Trinity (Piledriver)
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
-- Release price --
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
40 nm Technology 32 nm