Intel Core i3 M 330 vs AMD A6-5357M

Compare Intel 2 core CPU vs AMD 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

669 points
0.75% slightly better overall score
664 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1319 points
1477 points
11% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

499 points
6% slightly better multitasking score
468 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

479 points
6% slightly better heavy workload score
449 points

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
100% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.13 GHz
2.9 GHz
35% slightly higher clock speed

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB
1 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,041st of 1,089
1,044th of 1,089

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

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2013 June

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

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No

Core i3 M 330 vs A6-5357M benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Core i3 M 330 beats the A6-5357M in overall performance. Despite this, the A6-5357M has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i3 M 330 has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the A6-5357M has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i3 M 330. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A6-5357M has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i3 M 330

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 Core i3 M 330 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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