AMD Pro A12-8800B vs Intel Core i5-4402E

Comparative analysis of AMD Pro A12-8800B and Intel Core i5-4402E 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).

AMD Pro A12-8800B

Intel Core i5-4402E

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Pro A12-8800B

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 26% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 25 Watt

Launch date	3 June 2015 vs 1 October 2013
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz vs 2.70 GHz
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4402E

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1510 vs 1315
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2681 vs 2580

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1510 vs 1315
PassMark - CPU mark	2681 vs 2580

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Pro A12-8800B
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4402E

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1315

1510

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2580

2681

Name	AMD Pro A12-8800B	Intel Core i5-4402E
PassMark - Single thread mark	1315	1510
PassMark - CPU mark	2580	2681
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	321
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	747
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	14.844
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	207.144
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.105
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	20.617
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	2.135
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1266
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1613
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3336
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1266
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1613
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3336

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Pro A12-8800B	Intel Core i5-4402E
Essentials
Architecture codename	Carrizo	Haswell
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date	3 June 2015	1 October 2013
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1596	1598
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A12 APU for Laptops	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Laptop	Embedded
Launch price (MSRP)		$266
Processor Number		i5-4402E
Status		Launched
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.1 GHz	1.60 GHz
Compute Cores	12
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	2.70 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of GPU cores	8
Number of threads	4	4
Transistor count	3100 Million	960 Million
Unlocked
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		130 mm
L1 cache		128 KB
L3 cache		3 MB
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR3 / DDR3L-2133	DDR3L 1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory size		16 GB
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz	900 MHz
iGPU core count	512
Number of pipelines	512
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics base frequency		400 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		900 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory		1.7 GB
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FP4	FCBGA1364
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	25 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm
Peripherals
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
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
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
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)
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)