AMD A10-5800B vs Intel Core i5-2405S

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-5800B and Intel Core i5-2405S processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A10-5800B

Intel Core i5-2405S

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-5800B

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1579 vs 1434

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	October 2012 vs May 2011
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core) vs 256 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1579 vs 1434

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-2405S

Around 54% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 100 Watt
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3157 vs 3034
Around 17% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 615 vs 525
Around 24% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1870 vs 1512

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 100 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	3157 vs 3034
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	615 vs 525
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1870 vs 1512

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-5800B
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-2405S

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1579

1434

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3034

3157

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

525

615

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1512

1870

Name	AMD A10-5800B	Intel Core i5-2405S
PassMark - Single thread mark	1579	1434
PassMark - CPU mark	3034	3157
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	525	615
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1512	1870

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A10-5800B	Intel Core i5-2405S
Essentials
Architecture codename	Trinity	Sandy Bridge
Launch date	October 2012	May 2011
Place in performance rating	2130	2141
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$472
Price now		$164.40
Processor Number		i5-2405S
Series		Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		9.07
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	246 mm	216 mm
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1024 KB (per core)	256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Transistor count	1178 million	1160 million
Base frequency		2.50 GHz
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		69.1°C
Number of threads		4
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3 1066/1333
Max memory channels		2
Maximum memory bandwidth		21 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	FM2	LGA1155, FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	65 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Graphics
Device ID		0x112
Graphics base frequency		850 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 GHz
Graphics max frequency		1.1 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics		Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported		2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		2.0
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions		Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring