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Intel Core i5-8350U vs AMD A10-5800K. Specifications, performance, tests

Overall score
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Released
Q3/2017
Intel Core i5-8350U
Intel Core i5-8350U
Released
Q3/2012
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AMD A10-5800K
AMD A10-5800K

What's the best choice Intel Core i5-8350U or AMD A10-5800K? Which processor is faster?

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

Intel Core i5-8350U has a maximum frequency of 1.70 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 15 W. Released in Q3/2017.

AMD A10-5800K has a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. 4 Cores. Power consumption of 100 W. Released in Q3/2012.

Differences

  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    775 left arrow score
  • Performance per watt

    times less performance per watt

    15 W left arrow 100 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-8350U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
    338 place
  • Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
    311 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    333 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    293 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    520 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    577 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    644 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    826 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    112 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    314 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    564 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    303 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    42 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    679 place
AMD A10-5800K Reasons to consider
AMD A10-5800K
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  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    1146 left arrow score
  • Higher clock speed

    Around 55% better clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 1.70 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14 % better overclocked clock speed

    4.20 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A10-5800K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    844 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    712 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1106 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1103 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    554 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    616 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    567 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    357 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    441 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    21 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    878 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-8350U Intel Core i5-8350U
AMD A10-5800K AMD A10-5800K
CPU family and group

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

  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Desktop / Server
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 2
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 8000U left arrow AMD A10-5000
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
    1.70 GHz left arrow 3.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.60 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 4
  • Turbo (4 Cores)
    2.40 GHz left arrow 4.20 GHz
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow Yes
  • 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
    Intel UHD Graphics 620 left arrow AMD Radeon HD 7660D
  • GPU frequency
    0.30 GHz left arrow 0.80 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.10 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Execution units
    24 left arrow 6
  • Shader
    192 left arrow 384
  • Max. GPU Memory
    64 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Generation
    9.5 left arrow 4
  • DirectX Version
    12 left arrow 11
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Release date
    Q3/2016 left arrow Q3/2012
Hardware codec support

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

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

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A10-5800K and Intel Core i5-8350U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • Memory type
    DDR4-2400 SO-DIMM left arrow DDR3-1866
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow
  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • PCIe version
    3.0 left arrow
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-8350U and AMD A10-5800K to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

  • TDP (PL1)
    15 W left arrow 100 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-8350U and Intel Core i5-8350U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB left arrow 4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Kaby Lake U Refresh left arrow Trinity (Piledriver)
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1356 left arrow FM2
  • Release date
    Q3/2017 left arrow Q3/2012

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-8350U and AMD A10-5800K.

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
167
Intel Core i5-8350U
91
AMD A10-5800K
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
571
Intel Core i5-8350U
314
AMD A10-5800K
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
964
Intel Core i5-8350U
523
AMD A10-5800K
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
3779
Intel Core i5-8350U
1483
AMD A10-5800K
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games
422
Intel Core i5-8350U
614
AMD A10-5800K
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
4157
Intel Core i5-8350U
2029
AMD A10-5800K
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
12257
Intel Core i5-8350U
5582
AMD A10-5800K
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
1.88
Intel Core i5-8350U
1.08
AMD A10-5800K
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
6.25
Intel Core i5-8350U
3.32
AMD A10-5800K
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
The iGPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene, based on CINEMA 4D
41.5
Intel Core i5-8350U
46
AMD A10-5800K
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
7791
Intel Core i5-8350U
4683
AMD A10-5800K

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