Intel Core i5-7440EQ vs AMD PRO A6-8530B

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-7440EQ and AMD PRO A6-8530B processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-7440EQ

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1949 vs 851
  • 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1949 vs 851
  • Around 85% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2131 vs 1149
  • 5.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5711 vs 1127
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1949 vs 851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1949 vs 851
PassMark - Single thread mark 2131 vs 1149
PassMark - CPU mark 5711 vs 1127

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-8530B

  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1704 vs 1300
  • Around 31% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1704 vs 1300
  • Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4708 vs 2439
  • Around 93% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4708 vs 2439
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1704 vs 1300
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1704 vs 1300
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4708 vs 2439
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4708 vs 2439

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-7440EQ
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-8530B

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1949
851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1949
851
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1300
1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1300
1704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2439
4708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2439
4708
PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2131
1149
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
5711
1127
Name Intel Core i5-7440EQ AMD PRO A6-8530B
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1949 851
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1949 851
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1300 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1300 1704
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2439 4708
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2439 4708
PassMark - Single thread mark 2131 1149
PassMark - CPU mark 5711 1127
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1941
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2807
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 10.49
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 226.263
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.903
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 16.619
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 43.737

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-7440EQ AMD PRO A6-8530B

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake
Launch date Q1'17 Q3 2016
Place in performance rating 1361 1304
Processor Number i5-7440EQ
Series 7th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Laptops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Embedded Laptop
Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM853BADY23AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.90 GHz 2.3 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C
Maximum frequency 3.60 GHz 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4
Compute Cores 6
L2 cache 1 MB
Number of GPU cores 4
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x591B
Graphics base frequency 350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 64 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 630 R5
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz
Switchable graphics

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3

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@30Hz

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 35 W
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 42mm x 28mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1440 FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 45 Watt
Configurable TDP 12 Watt/15 Watt

Peripherals

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

Security & Reliability

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

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Speed Shift technology
Thermal Monitoring
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

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™)