Intel Core i3-2105 vs AMD A4-5050

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Intel Core i3-2105 or Intel Core i3-2105 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Core i3-2105 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-2105, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
The AMD A4-5050 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5050, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
Intel Core i3 Family AMD A
2 Generation 4
Intel Core i3-2105 Name AMD A4-5050
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
Intel Core i 2000 Group AMD A4-5000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Core i3-2105 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-2105 is 3.1 GHz
The AMD A4-5050 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5050 is 1.55 GHz
4 Threads 4
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking Yes
2 CPU Cores 4
2x Cores 4x
normal Core architecture normal
3.1 GHz Frequency 1.55 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Core i3-2105 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-2105 uses the Intel HD Graphics 3000, which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A4-5050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5050 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
32 nm Technology 28 nm
0.85 GHz GPU frequency 0.5 GHz
12 Execution units 2
6 Generation 5
1.1 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
96 Shaders 128
-- Max. displays --
10.1 Direct X 11.1
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q1/2011 Release date Q2/2013
Intel HD Graphics 3000 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8330
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
No VP8 No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode
No JPEG Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AVC Decode
No AV1 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode VC-1 Decode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
32.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No ECC No
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1600
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13.5 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 13.5 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Core i3-2105 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A4-5050 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
32 nm Technology 28 nm
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
VT-x, VT-x EPT Virtualization AMD-V
Sandy Bridge S Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
LGA 1155 Socket FT3
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
3.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Monolithic Chip design --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
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Q2/2011 Release date Q1/2014
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
134 $ Release price --