AMD A8-5500 vs Intel Celeron N5095

Compare AMD 2 core CPU vs Intel 4 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

1380 points

1427 points

3% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2576 points

2707 points

5% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1049 points

1081 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1007 points

1037 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

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13.88 points

14.67 points

5% slightly higher Blender score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

100% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W

15 W

333% significantly lower TDP

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Ranking in the hardwareDB database

844th of 1,089

831st of 1,089

A8-5500 vs Celeron N5095 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Celeron N5095 beats the A8-5500 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-5500 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Celeron N5095 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the A8-5500 has 2 cores. But they both have the same number of threads. The Celeron N5095 outputs less heat than A8-5500 thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the A8-5500 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.