AMD A8-4500M vs Intel Core i3-3120M
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket FS1r2 | Intel BGA 1023 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Transistors | 1,178 million | unknown |
| Die size | 246 mm² | 118 mm² |
| Package | µPGA | FC-BGA12F |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
Performance
| Frequency | 1900 MHz | 2.5 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | up to 2.8 GHz | — |
| Base clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 19.0x | 25.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| Voltage | 1.3 V | — |
| TDP | 35 W | 35 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | unknown | unknown |
| Release date | May 15th, 2012 | Sep 30th, 2012 |
| Codename | Trinity | Ivy Bridge |
| Generation | A8 | Core i3 |
| Part | AM4500DEC44HJ | unknown |
| Memory support | unknown | DDR3 Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
Cores
| Total Cores | 4 | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | Radeon HD 7640G | Intel HD 4000 |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 192K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 4MB (shared) | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | — | 3MB (shared) |
Notes
| Notes | 16KB L1 data cache per core. 64KB L1 instruction cache shared per two cores (per module). 2MB L2 cache shared per two cores (per module). 497MHz integrated graphics base core frequency, 655MHz maximum dynamic core frequency | Intel HD 4000 frequency: 650-1100MHz |
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Features & Technologies
| AES | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | Yes | Yes |
| CLMUL | Yes | — |
| CVT16 | Yes | — |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| EVP | Yes | — |
| F16C | Yes | — |
| FMA3 | Yes | — |
| FMA4 | Yes | — |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.1 | Yes | — |
| SSE4.2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4A | Yes | — |
| SSSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| Turbo Core | Yes | — |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
| XOP | Yes | — |
