AMD A8-3520M processor review

A8-3520M processor released by AMD; release date: 1 October 2011. The processor is designed for laptop-computers and based on Llano microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.5 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB (per core), L2 - 4096 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR3.

Supported socket types: FS1. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 35 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4867

845

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

157672

1448

Geekbench 4
Single Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

5311

274

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

798

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

97.640 mPixels/s

3.221 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

741.453 Frames/s

168.603 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4.623 Frames/s

0.297 Frames/s

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	845
PassMark - CPU mark	1448
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	274
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	3.221 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	168.603 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.297 Frames/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Llano
Launch date	1 October 2011
Place in performance rating	2580
Series	AMD A-Series
Vertical segment	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	218 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4096 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm
Maximum frequency	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	4
Number of threads	4
Transistor count	1000 Million

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FS1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)