Core i5-2475M vs A8-4500M

Primary details

Comparing A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2316	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD A-Series	Intel Core i5
Architecture codename	Trinity (2012−2013)	Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date	15 May 2012 (12 years ago)	no data
Current price	$179	$1180

Detailed specifications

A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	1.9 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
Bus support	no data	4 × 5 GT/s
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	4 MB (shared)	512 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	3 MB
Chip lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Die size	246 mm2	149 mm2
Number of transistors	1,178 million	624 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M 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 configuration	1	1 (Uniprocessor)
Socket	FS1r2	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA	no data
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	+	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
VT-x	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-4500M and Core i5-2475M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	unknown	DDR3-1333
Maximum memory size	no data	16 GB
Max memory channels	no data	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	no data	21.335 GB/s
ECC memory support	no data	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card Compare

AMD Radeon HD 7640G

Intel HD Graphics 3000

Pros & cons summary

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Integrated graphics card	1.19	0.66
Physical cores	4	2

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