Core i5-8650 vs A8 Pro-7150B
Primary details
Comparing A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2379 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Kaveri | Intel Core i5 |
| Architecture codename | Kaveri (2014−2015) | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) |
| Release date | 4 June 2014 (10 years ago) | 1 September 2018 (5 years ago) |
| Current price | no data | $971 |
Detailed specifications
A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 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) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 6 |
| Base clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4096 KB | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 9 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 245 mm2 | 126 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| Number of transistors | 2410 Million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 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 | no data | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | FP3 | 1151 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 19 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650. 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, DDR3-1600 Controller | no data |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | + | no data |
| AVX | + | + |
| FRTC | 1 | no data |
| PowerTune | - | no data |
| TrueAudio | + | no data |
| PowerNow | + | no data |
| PowerGating | + | no data |
| Out-of-band client management | + | no data |
| VirusProtect | + | no data |
| RAID | + | no data |
| HSA | 1 | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | 1 | no data |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| IOMMU 2.0 | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 64 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 42.671 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | AMD Radeon R5 Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| iGPU core count | 6 | no data |
| Number of pipelines | 384 | no data |
| Enduro | + | no data |
| Switchable graphics | 1 | no data |
| UVD | + | no data |
| VCE | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | no data |
| Vulkan | 1 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 4 June 2014 | 1 September 2018 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 6 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 19 Watt | 65 Watt |
We couldn't decide between A8 Pro-7150B and Core i5-8650. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that A8 Pro-7150B is a notebook processor while Core i5-8650 is a desktop one.
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