AMD A8-4500M vs Intel Pentium 4417U

Compare AMD 2 core CPU vs Intel 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

802 points

844 points

5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1549 points

1660 points

7% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

600 points

630 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

575 points

604 points

5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

10.48 points

17.80 points

69% significantly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W

15 W

133% significantly lower TDP

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Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,003rd of 1,089

993rd of 1,089

A8-4500M vs Pentium 4417U comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Pentium 4417U performs better than the A8-4500M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-4500M in all gaming tests too.

When comparing these CPUs we notice that they have the same number of cores and the same number of threads. The Pentium 4417U outputs less heat than A8-4500M thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the A8-4500M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.