Intel Core i5-4570T vs AMD A8-7600

Compare Intel 4th Generation Core i5 2 core CPU vs AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 149.95
$ 82.49
$ 67.46 significantly less expensive

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1353 points
1357 points
0.30% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2692 points
4% slightly better gaming score
2567 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1004 points
1027 points
2% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

964 points
986 points
2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

30.50 points
69% significantly higher Blender score
18.02 points
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1888 points
64% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
1150 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

984 points
115% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
456 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

2010 points
92% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
1045 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1040 points
142% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
429 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
Identical
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.90 GHz
3.1 GHz
6% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.6 GHz
3.8 GHz
5% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
85% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

0.5 MiB
4 MiB
700% significantly more L2 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

854th of 1,089
852nd of 1,089

Family

The product line

4th Generation Core i5
A8-Series APU for Desktops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 May
2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

-
Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

No
-

Core i5-4570T vs A8-7600 comparison

In our benchmarks, the A8-7600 beats the Core i5-4570T in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Core i5-4570T 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. Our comparison shows that the A8-7600 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-4570T. Also, the A8-7600 has a slightly higher turbo speed. A Core i5-4570T CPU outputs less heat than a A8-7600 CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the A8-7600 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-4570T

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. Indeed, the Core i5-4570T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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