AMD A10-5800B vs AMD Athlon X2 5050e

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-5800B and AMD Athlon X2 5050e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-5800B

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 46% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1584 vs 917
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3033 vs 846
Specifications (specs)
Launch date October 2012 vs October 2008
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1584 vs 917
PassMark - CPU mark 3033 vs 846

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 5050e

  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 100 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1252 vs 525
  • Around 43% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2164 vs 1512
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1252 vs 525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2164 vs 1512

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-5800B
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 5050e

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1584
917
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3033
846
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
525
1252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1512
2164
Name AMD A10-5800B AMD Athlon X2 5050e
PassMark - Single thread mark 1584 917
PassMark - CPU mark 3033 846
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 525 1252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1512 2164

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A10-5800B AMD Athlon X2 5050e

Essentials

Architecture codename Trinity Brisbane
Launch date October 2012 October 2008
Place in performance rating 2135 2127
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 246 mm 126 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Transistor count 1178 million 154 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FM2 AM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 100 Watt 45 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)