Intel Core i7-5700EQ vs AMD A8-5557M
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i7-5700EQ and AMD A8-5557M 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: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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), 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5700EQ
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 10% higher clock speed: 3.40 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2092 vs 1037
- 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5803 vs 1801
- Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2447 vs 2075
- Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2447 vs 2075
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz vs 3.1 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2092 vs 1037 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5803 vs 1801 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2447 vs 2075 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2447 vs 2075 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5557M
- Around 34% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 47 Watt
- Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4970 vs 4091
- Around 21% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4970 vs 4091
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt vs 47 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4970 vs 4091 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4970 vs 4091 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i7-5700EQ
CPU 2: AMD A8-5557M
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Name | Intel Core i7-5700EQ | AMD A8-5557M |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2092 | 1037 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5803 | 1801 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 7.143 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 45.514 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.25 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1369 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2447 | 2075 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4091 | 4970 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1369 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2447 | 2075 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4091 | 4970 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 439 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1192 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i7-5700EQ | AMD A8-5557M | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Broadwell | Richland |
Launch date | Q2'15 | 23 May 2013 |
Place in performance rating | 1350 | 1319 |
Processor Number | i7-5700EQ | |
Series | 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors | AMD A-Series |
Status | Launched | |
Vertical segment | Embedded | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.60 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 105°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 8 | 4 |
Die size | 246 mm | |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 4096 KB | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | |
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 | DDR3L 1600 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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Graphics base frequency | 300 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.00 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 32 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
eDP | ||
HDMI | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 4096x2304@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | |
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11.2 | |
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP-down | 37 W | |
Configurable TDP-down Frequency | 1.90 GHz | |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.8mm | |
Sockets supported | FCBGA1364 | BGA |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 47 Watt | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | Up to 1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
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® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
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™) |