AMD PRO A8-8650B vs Intel Core i5-7500T

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A8-8650B and Intel Core i5-7500T 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 PRO A8-8650B

  • Around 18% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
L2 cache 4 MB vs 1 MB

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7500T

  • Around 12% higher maximum core temperature: 80°C vs 71.30°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1909 vs 1483
  • Around 62% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5193 vs 3204
  • Around 58% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 842 vs 532
  • Around 69% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2714 vs 1606
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 80°C vs 71.30°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1909 vs 1483
PassMark - CPU mark 5193 vs 3204
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 842 vs 532
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2714 vs 1606

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A8-8650B
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-7500T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1483
1909
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
3204
5193
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
532
842
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1606
2714
Name AMD PRO A8-8650B Intel Core i5-7500T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1483 1909
PassMark - CPU mark 3204 5193
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 532 842
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1606 2714
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 13.225
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 219.246
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.052
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 21.042
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 64.844
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1560
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2475
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2503
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1560
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2475
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2503

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A8-8650B Intel Core i5-7500T

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD865BYBI44JC
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1358 1342
Series AMD PRO A-Series A8 APU for Desktops 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Kaby Lake
Launch date 3 January 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $202
Price now $229
Processor Number i5-7500T
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 9.06

Performance

Base frequency 3.2 GHz 2.70 GHz
Compute Cores 10
L2 cache 4 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C 80°C
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of GPU cores 6
Number of threads 4 4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3
L1 cache 256 KB
L3 cache 6 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
Number of QPI Links 0

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133/2400, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 757 MHz 1.1 GHz
iGPU core count 384
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R7 Graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x5912
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.10 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.5

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported FM2+ FCLGA1151
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 1.70 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCG 2015A (35W)

Advanced Technologies

AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
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
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot