AMD A10-7300 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

Comparative analysis of AMD A10-7300 and Intel Core 2 Duo T5900 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7300

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 45% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 75% lower typical power consumption: 20 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • Around 12% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 863 vs 768
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1742 vs 652
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 June 2014 vs 1 October 2008
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 4 MB vs 2048 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 863 vs 768
PassMark - CPU mark 1742 vs 652

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

  • 3.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1139 vs 303
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1795 vs 794
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1139 vs 303
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1795 vs 794

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A10-7300
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
863
768
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1742
652
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
303
1139
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
794
1795
Name AMD A10-7300 Intel Core 2 Duo T5900
PassMark - Single thread mark 863 768
PassMark - CPU mark 1742 652
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 303 1139
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 794 1795
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.897
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.705
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.124
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.375
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 2.351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2948
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 994
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1904
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2948

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A10-7300 Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaveri Merom
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 4 June 2014 1 October 2008
OPN Tray AM7300ECH44JA
Place in performance rating 2321 2295
Series AMD A10-Series APU for Laptops Intel Core 2 Duo
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.9 GHz
Compute Cores 10
Die size 245 mm
L2 cache 4 MB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 2410 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Supported memory types Not Listed

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 553 MHz
iGPU core count 6
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported FP3 Socket P
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 20 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0

Security & Reliability

Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)