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AMD A10-4600M vs Intel Core i3-1005G1. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q2/2012
AMD A10-4600M
AMD A10-4600M
Released
Q3/2019
Overall score
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Intel Core i3-1005G1
Intel Core i3-1005G1

What's the best choice AMD A10-4600M or Intel Core i3-1005G1? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD A10-4600M has a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 35 W. Released in Q2/2012.

Intel Core i3-1005G1 has a maximum frequency of 1.20 GHz. 2 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2019.

Differences

AMD A10-4600M Reasons to consider
AMD A10-4600M
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1392 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 48% better clock speed

    2.30 GHz left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 times more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-4600M CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    982 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    917 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1301 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1345 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    610 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    758 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    693 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    695 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    585 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    136 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1067 place
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    942 left arrow score
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 6 % better overclocked clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 3.20 GHz
  • Performance per watt

    About 0.43 times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 35 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i3-1005G1 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    330 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    314 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    406 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    376 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    613 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    535 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    951 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    331 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    764 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD A10-4600M AMD A10-4600M
Intel Core i3-1005G1 Intel Core i3-1005G1
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
  • Family
    AMD A left arrow Intel Core i3
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 10
  • CPU group
    AMD A10-4000M left arrow Intel Core i 1000G/10000U
CPU Technical specs

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

  • Frequency
    2.30 GHz left arrow 1.20 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.20 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • GPU name
    AMD Radeon HD 7660G left arrow Intel UHD Graphics (Ice Lake G1)
  • GPU frequency
    0.50 GHz left arrow 0.30 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    0.69 GHz left arrow 0.90 GHz
  • Execution units
    6 left arrow 64
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 512
  • Max. GPU Memory
    8 GB left arrow --
  • Max. displays
    2 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    4 left arrow 11
  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 12
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q3/2019
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h264
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • AVC
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Core i3-1005G1 and AMD A10-4600M. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1600 left arrow DDR4-3200LPDDR4-3733
  • Max. Memory
    left arrow 64 GB
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    left arrow 3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    left arrow 16
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD A10-4600M and Intel Core i3-1005G1 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    -- left arrow 13 W
  • Tjunction max.
    -- left arrow 100 °C
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD A10-4600M and AMD A10-4600M, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Trinity (Piledriver) left arrow Ice Lake U
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 10 nm
  • Socket
    FS1r2 left arrow BGA 1526
  • Release date
    Q2/2012 left arrow Q3/2019

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD A10-4600M and Intel Core i3-1005G1.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
63
AMD A10-4600M
158
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
186
AMD A10-4600M
409
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
355
AMD A10-4600M
1004
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
916
AMD A10-4600M
2084
Intel Core i3-1005G1
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
527
AMD A10-4600M
922
Intel Core i3-1005G1
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
3148
AMD A10-4600M
5929
Intel Core i3-1005G1

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