Samsung Exynos 9825 vs Intel Core i5-3450S

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Samsung Exynos 9825 or Samsung Exynos 9825 – 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 Samsung Exynos 9825 features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2019 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Samsung Exynos series.
The Intel Core i5-3450S features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-3450S, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1155 socket.
Samsung Exynos 9825 Group Intel Core i 3000
3 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Samsung Exynos 9825 Name Intel Core i5-3450S
Samsung Exynos Family Intel Core i5
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Samsung Exynos 9825 has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the A-Core is 2.73 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Core i5-3450S has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-3450S is 2.8 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
4x Cortex-A55 Cores C None
8 Threads 4
2.31 GHz B-Core Frequency None
None None 4x
8 CPU Cores 4
hybrid (Prime / big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
2x Exynos M4 Cores A None
No Hyperthreading No
2.73 GHz A-Core Frequency None
No Overclocking No
2x Cortex-A75 Cores B None
1.95 GHz C-Core Frequency None
None None 3.5 GHz
None None 2.8 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Samsung Exynos 9825 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Samsung Exynos 9825 uses the ARM Mali-G76 MP12, which has 192 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 Intel Core i5-3450S has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-3450S uses the Intel HD Graphics 2500, which has 48 texture shaders
and 6 execution units.
192 Shaders 48
Q3/2018 Release date Q2/2012
7 nm Technology 22 nm
12 Direct X 11.0
4.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
12 Execution units 6
0.7 GHz GPU frequency 0.65 GHz
Bifrost 3 Generation 7
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
ARM Mali-G76 MP12 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 2500
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

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.
Decode / Encode VP8 No
Decode / Encode VC-1 Decode
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode
No AV1 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 No
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
LPDDR4X-1866 Memory type DDR3-1600
No ECC No
12.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
4 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
 
 

Thermal Management

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 65 W watts.
None TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Samsung Exynos 9825 is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-3450S is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
Q3/2019 Release date Q2/2012
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT
ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
7 nm Technology 22 nm
-- Chip design Monolithic
-- Release price 195 $
Exynos M4/Cortex-A75/-A55 Architecture Ivy Bridge S
2.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
Android Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
ARMv8-A64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Socket LGA 1155
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes