Intel Core i5-4360U vs AMD A4-5000

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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Intel Core i5-4360U or Intel Core i5-4360U – 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 Intel Core i5-4360U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4360U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The AMD A4-5000 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
4 Generation 4
Intel Core i5 Family AMD A
Intel Core i 4000U Group AMD A4-5000
Intel Core i5-4360U Name AMD A4-5000
Mobile Segment Mobile
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i5-4360U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4360U is 1.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
The AMD A4-5000 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5000 is 1.5 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
4 Threads 4
2.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
1.5 GHz Frequency 1.5 GHz
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
Yes Hyperthreading No
2.9 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i5-4360U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4360U uses the Intel HD Graphics 5000, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A4-5000 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5000 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
7.5 Generation 5
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
40 Execution units 2
320 Shaders 128
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
0.2 GHz GPU frequency 0.5 GHz
22 nm Technology 28 nm
Intel HD Graphics 5000 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8330
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
11.1 Direct X 11.1
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 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.
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1600
Yes AES-NI Yes
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
100 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i5-4360U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A4-5000 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Q3/2013 Release date Q3/2013
Haswell U Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
Monolithic Chip design --
3.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
22 nm Technology 28 nm
BGA 1168 Socket
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price 115 $
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
5205
5205
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2414
2414

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2675
2675
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
823
823

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2461
2461
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1907
1907

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1412
1412
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
576
576

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
626
626
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
173
173

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
252
252
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
119
119

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
109
109
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
28
28

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
17.2
17.2
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
13.1
13.1

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

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
2.4
2.4
AMD A4-5000
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1.4
1.4