i3-2328M vs A10-9700E

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Aggregate performance score

A10-9700E
2017
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.04
+162%
Core i3-2328M
2012
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
0.78

A10-9700E outperforms Core i3-2328M by a whopping 162% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19112636
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i3
Power efficiency5.522.11
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$225

Detailed specifications

A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 2.0
Bus rateno data4 × 5 GT/s
Multiplierno data22
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache2048 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nm32 nm
Die size246 mm2149 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C85C (PGA); 100C (BGA)
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million624 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4FCPGA988,PPGA988
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX
AES-NI+-
FMA++
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21.335 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon R7 GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 3000
iGPU core count6no data
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Enduro+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2
eDPno data+
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes816

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A10-9700E 2.04
+162%
i3-2328M 0.78

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A10-9700E 3242
+161%
i3-2328M 1241

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.04 0.78
Recency 27 July 2017 1 September 2012
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 32 nm

A10-9700E has a 161.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 100% more physical cores, and a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

The A10-9700E is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-2328M in performance tests.

Note that A10-9700E is a desktop processor while Core i3-2328M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A10-9700E and Core i3-2328M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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