AMD A8-7650K vs Intel Core i5-3340M

A8-7650K vs Core i5-3340M benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the A8-7650K performs better than the Core i5-3340M. Despite this, the Core i5-3340M has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A8-7650K has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-3340M. Also, the A8-7650K has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Core i5-3340M outputs less heat than A8-7650K 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 A8-7650K has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.