AMD A4-5000 vs Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FT3 Intel Socket 775
Process size 32 nm 45 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 820 million
Die size 246 mm² 2x 107 mm²
Package BGA2 FC-LGA4
tCaseMax 90°C 55°C
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 1500 MHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 100 MHz 400 MHz
Multiplier 15.0x 8.0x
Multiplier unlocked No Yes
Voltage 1.475 V 1.35 V
TDP 15 W 136 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Desktop
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date May 23rd, 2013 Mar 24th, 2008
Codename Kabini Yorkfield
Generation A4 Core 2 Extreme
Part AM5000IBJ44HM SLAWM
Memory support DDR3 DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 4 4
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Radeon HD 8330

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 512K (per core) 12MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
AVX Yes
BMI1 Yes
CnQ Yes
EIST Yes
F16C Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.1 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSE4A Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes

Notes

Notes This processor comes with an unlocked FSB multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Extreme Edition label.

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