AMD A4-1250 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD A4-1250 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 7 generation of the AMD A series. To use the AMD A4-1250, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
Name: AMD A4-1250
Family: AMD A
Group: AMD A4-1000
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 7

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-1250 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-1250 is 1.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 1.0 GHz

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-1250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A4-1250 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8210, which has 128 texture shaders and 2 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: AMD Radeon HD 8210
GPU frequency: 0.3 GHz
GPU (Turbo): --
Execution units: 2
Shaders: 128
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 5
Direct X: 11.1
Technology: 28 nm
Release date: Q2/2013

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

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: DDR3L-1333
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 8 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 8 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD A4-1250 is manufactured using a 28 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.
Technology: 28 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: FT3
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 1.0 MB
Architecture: Temash (Jaguar)
Operating systems:
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date: Q2/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
1027
1027
AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
1009
1009
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
1006
1006
Intel Atom S1240
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
972
972
Intel Atom N2100
1C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
972
972

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom E3815
1C 1T @ 1.46 GHz
591
591
Intel Celeron N2805
2C 2T @ 1.46 GHz
591
591
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
569
569
AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
556
556
AMD E1-1500
2C 2T @ 1.48 GHz
550
550

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

MediaTek Helio A22
NoneC NoneT @ --
562
562
Intel Pentium T2370
2C 2T @ 1.73 GHz
561
561
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
561
561
Intel Pentium T2370
2C 2T @ 1.73 GHz
561
561
Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
557
557

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD E1-2100
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
77
77
AMD A4-1350
4C 4T @ 1.0 GHz
77
77
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
77
77
Intel Celeron 847
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
77
77
Samsung Exynos 5260
6C 6T @ 1.5 GHz
77
77

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

Intel Atom N2100
1C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
Intel Atom N2600
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.5
0.5
Intel Atom N2600
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5
Intel Atom N2100
1C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.5
0.5

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

AMD C-60
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2
AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2
AMD A4-1200
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2
Intel Atom N2100
1C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
0.2
0.2