AMD A4 PRO-7300B vs Intel Core i3-4160T

Comparative analysis of AMD A4 PRO-7300B and Intel Core i3-4160T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, 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), 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 PRO-7300B

  • Around 29% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
  • Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 70°C vs 66.4°C
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Maximum core temperature 70°C vs 66.4°C
L2 cache 1 MB vs 256 KB (per core)

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-4160T

  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 21% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1750 vs 1445
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3113 vs 1458
Specifications (specs)
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 32 nm SOI
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) vs 96 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1750 vs 1445
PassMark - CPU mark 3113 vs 1458

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4 PRO-7300B
CPU 2: Intel Core i3-4160T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1445
1750
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1458
3113
Name AMD A4 PRO-7300B Intel Core i3-4160T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1445 1750
PassMark - CPU mark 1458 3113
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 682
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1481
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.989
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 126.028
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.862
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 8.064
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 8.871
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2829
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 838
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1580
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2829

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A4 PRO-7300B Intel Core i3-4160T

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD730BOKA23H
Place in performance rating 1787 1771
Series AMD PRO A-Series A4 APU for Desktops 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i3 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Haswell
Launch date July 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $142
Price now $148.99
Processor Number i3-4160T
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 8.73

Performance

Base frequency 3.8 GHz 3.10 GHz
L1 cache 96 KB 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 70°C 66.4°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 3.1 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
Die size 177 mm
L3 cache 3072 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Transistor count 1400 million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 1.15 GHz
iGPU core count 192
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8470D Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x41E
Graphics base frequency 200 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 2 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 11 11.1/12
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2013A

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
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
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)

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCI Express revision Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)