AMD A10-7300 vs Intel Core i3-4010U

Compare AMD A10-Series APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs Intel 4th Generation Core i3 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

617 points
709 points
14% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1183 points
1422 points
20% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

464 points
524 points
12% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

446 points
503 points
12% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

8.57 points
12.63 points
47% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

822 points
1076 points
30% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

315 points
511 points
62% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

635 points
1063 points
67% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

283 points
522 points
84% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

1.9 GHz
11% slightly higher clock speed
1.7 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

19 W
15 W
26% slightly lower TDP

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,056th of 1,089
1,026th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A10-Series APU for Laptops
4th Generation Core i3

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2013 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

-
DDR3-1333

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
No

A10-7300 vs Core i3-4010U specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i3-4010U performs better than the A10-7300. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A10-7300 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the A10-7300 has significantly more cores than the Core i3-4010U. Indeed, the A10-7300 has 4 cores compared to 2 cores found in the Core i3-4010U. But they both have the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A10-7300 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i3-4010U. The Core i3-4010U outputs less heat than A10-7300 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the A10-7300 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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