AMD A8-5500 vs Intel Core i3-2130

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Price

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$ 590.00
$ 47.09
$ 542.91 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1380 points
1392 points
0.87% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2576 points
2662 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1049 points
Identical
1049 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1007 points
Identical
1007 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

13.88 points
14.70 points
5% slightly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1228 points
1298 points
5% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

444 points
574 points
29% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

911 points
1064 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

377 points
521 points
38% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

65 W
Identical
65 W

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

862nd of 1,114
858th of 1,114

Family

The product line

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Core

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2011 August

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3-1066

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