AMD A4-4000 vs AMD Athlon X2 4850e

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-4000 and AMD Athlon X2 4850e 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, 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 A4-4000

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 26% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1135 vs 903
  • Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1148 vs 783
Specifications (specs)
Launch date June 2013 vs March 2008
Maximum frequency 3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1135 vs 903
PassMark - CPU mark 1148 vs 783

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 4850e

  • Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1198 vs 359
  • 3.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1990 vs 525
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1198 vs 359
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1990 vs 525

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-4000
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 4850e

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1135
903
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1148
783
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
359
1198
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
525
1990
Name AMD A4-4000 AMD Athlon X2 4850e
PassMark - Single thread mark 1135 903
PassMark - CPU mark 1148 783
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 359 1198
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 525 1990
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.915
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2.86
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.096
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 5.774
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.385
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 367
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2039
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4280
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 367
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2039
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4280

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4-4000 AMD Athlon X2 4850e

Essentials

Architecture codename Richland Brisbane
Launch date June 2013 March 2008
Place in performance rating 2134 2170
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) 70 °C
Maximum frequency 3 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 2 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) 65 Watt 45 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)