A8-4555M vs i3-10105F

Place in the ranking	1129	2566
Place by popularity	55	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD A-Series
Power efficiency	8.25	4.18
Architecture codename	Comet Lake-R (2021)	Trinity (2012−2013)
Release date	16 March 2021 (3 years ago)	27 September 2012 (12 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$97	no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	3.7 GHz	1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed	4.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Bus rate	8 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	192 KB
L2 cache	256 KB (per core)	4 MB (shared)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	0 KB
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Die size	no data	246 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	72 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	no data	1,178 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M 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
Socket	FCLGA1200	FP2
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	19 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA
AES-NI	+	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	no data

Security technologies

Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data
Secure Key	+	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
SGX	Yes with Intel® ME	no data
OS Guard	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2666	unknown Dual-channel
Maximum memory size	128 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	41.6 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

N/A

AMD Radeon HD 7600G

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

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.

i3-10105F 5.88
+576%

A8-4555M 0.87

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.

i3-10105F 8992
+576%

A8-4555M 1331

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i3-10105F 1473
+480%

A8-4555M 254

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i3-10105F 4525
+715%

A8-4555M 555

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	5.88	0.87
Recency	16 March 2021	27 September 2012
Threads	8	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	19 Watt

i3-10105F has a 575.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

A8-4555M, on the other hand, has 242.1% lower power consumption.

The Core i3-10105F is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-4555M in performance tests.

Note that Core i3-10105F is a desktop processor while A8-4555M is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-10105F and A8-4555M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.