Intel Core2 Duo T5670 vs AMD A8-3850

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Intel Core2 Duo T5670 or Intel Core2 Duo T5670 – 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 Core2 Duo T5670 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 1 generation of the Intel Celeron series.
To use the Intel Core2 Duo T5670, you'll need a motherboard with a PGA 478 socket.
The AMD A8-3850 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A8-3850, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
Intel Celeron Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Group AMD A8-3000
1 Generation 1
Intel Core2 Duo T5670 Name AMD A8-3850
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core2 Duo T5670 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core2 Duo T5670 is 1.8 GHz
The AMD A8-3850 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3850 is 2.9 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2x Cores 4x
1.8 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
No Overclocking Yes
2 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading No
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core2 Duo T5670 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD A8-3850 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-3850 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6550D, which has 400 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Direct X 11
-- Release date Q2/2011
-- Generation 3
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
-- Execution units 5
-- Shaders 400
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Technology 32 nm
-- GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6550D
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

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

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 100 W watts.
100 °C Tjunction max --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 100 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core2 Duo T5670 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A8-3850 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
-- Release price 85 $
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Release date Q3/2011
Merom (Core) Architecture Llano (K10)
PGA 478 Socket FM1
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
VT-x Virtualization AMD-V
Monolithic Chip design --
SSE3, MMX, SSE, SSE2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
65 nm Technology 32 nm
0 bytes L3-Cache 4.0 MB