Samsung Exynos 9825 vs Intel Core i5-3450S

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Samsung Exynos 9825 or Samsung Exynos 9825 – 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 Samsung Exynos 9825 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
The Intel Core i5-3450S features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3450S, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Samsung Exynos 9825 Name Intel Core i5-3450S
Samsung Exynos Family Intel Core i5
3 Generation 3
Samsung Exynos 9825 Group Intel Core i 3000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 9825 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.73 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-3450S has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3450S is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
4x Cortex-A55 Cores C None
None None 3.5 GHz
1.95 GHz C-Core Frequency None
2.31 GHz B-Core Frequency None
2.73 GHz A-Core Frequency None
2x Cortex-A75 Cores B None
2x Exynos M4 Cores A None
No Overclocking No
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
None None 2.8 GHz
8 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 4
None None 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 9825 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 9825 uses the ARM Mali-G76 MP12, which has 192 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i5-3450S has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3450S uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
0.7 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
Q3/2018 Release date Q2/2012
12 Direct X 11.0
ARM Mali-G76 MP12 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 2500
7 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Max. displays --
192 Shaders 48
4.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
12 Execution units 6
Bifrost 3 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
 
 

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 / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 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.
4 Memory channels 2
12.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
LPDDR4X-1866 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

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.
-- Tjunction max --
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 9825 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-3450S is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q3/2019 Release date Q2/2012
-- Part Number --
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
-- Chip design Monolithic
Exynos M4/Cortex-A75/-A55 Architecture Ivy Bridge S
7 nm Technology 22 nm
Socket LGA 1155
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 195 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB