AMD A4 PRO-3340B vs Intel Core i7-3555LE

Comparative analysis of AMD A4 PRO-3340B and Intel Core i7-3555LE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4 PRO-3340B

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 2 MB vs 256 KB (per core)

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-3555LE

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 98% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1336 vs 676
  • Around 36% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2238 vs 1645
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1336 vs 676
PassMark - CPU mark 2238 vs 1645

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4 PRO-3340B
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3555LE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
676
1336
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1645
2238
Name AMD A4 PRO-3340B Intel Core i7-3555LE
PassMark - Single thread mark 676 1336
PassMark - CPU mark 1645 2238
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1020
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2763
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.857
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5.584
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.274
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.253
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2328
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2328

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4 PRO-3340B Intel Core i7-3555LE

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM334BIAJ44HM
Place in performance rating 2309 2388
Series AMD PRO A-Series A4 APU for Laptops Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Embedded
Architecture codename Ivy Bridge
Launch date June 2012
Processor Number i7-3555LE
Status Launched

Performance

Base frequency 2.2 GHz 2.50 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Number of cores 4 2
Number of GPU cores 2
Number of threads 4 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Die size 118 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 4096 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature 105°C
Maximum frequency 3.20 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 1 2
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 16 GB
Supported memory types DDR3/DDR3L 1333/1600

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 400 MHz 1 GHz
iGPU core count 128
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8240 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency 550 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
CRT
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT3 FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 31.0mm x 24.0mm

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
RAID
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® AVX
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)