Intel Core i3-3245 vs AMD A8-5500
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-3245 and AMD A8-5500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, 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 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i3-3245
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1777 vs 1333
- 6.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3130 vs 455
- 4.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6009 vs 1243
- 4.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 41.214 vs 8.685
- Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.279 vs 0.185
- 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 1.092 vs 0.504
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 32 nm |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 55 Watt vs 65 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1777 vs 1333 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3130 vs 455 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6009 vs 1243 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 41.214 vs 8.685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.279 vs 0.185 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.092 vs 0.504 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5500
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2610 vs 2382
- Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.063 vs 2.296
- Around 6% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.038 vs 2.875
- 3.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4729 vs 1460
- 3.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4729 vs 1460
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2610 vs 2382 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.063 vs 2.296 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.038 vs 2.875 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4729 vs 1460 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4729 vs 1460 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-3245
CPU 2: AMD A8-5500
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| Name | Intel Core i3-3245 | AMD A8-5500 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1777 | 1333 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2382 | 2610 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3130 | 455 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6009 | 1243 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.296 | 4.063 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 41.214 | 8.685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.279 | 0.185 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.092 | 0.504 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.875 | 3.038 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1460 | 4729 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1460 | 4729 |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 789 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2225 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 789 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2225 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Core i3-3245 | AMD A8-5500 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge | Trinity |
| Launch date | Q2'13 | October 2012 |
| Place in performance rating | 1941 | 1959 |
| Processor Number | i3-3245 | |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.40 GHz | |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 65.3°C | |
| Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 | |
| Die size | 246 mm | |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | |
| Transistor count | 1178 million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 1333/1600 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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| Device ID | 0x152 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1155 | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 55 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | 2011C | |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
| PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Anti-Theft technology | ||
| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
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