Intel Core i5-520M vs AMD A8-3520M
What is the difference between Intel Core i5-520M and AMD A8-3520M. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 395 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 267 |
| 862 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 824 |
| 1674 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | |
| 1073 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | |
| 871 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i5-520M | Processor | AMD A8-3520M |
| 2400 MHz | Frequency | 1600 MHz |
| 2930 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 2500 MHz |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 35 W | TDP | 35 W |
| Intel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors | GPU | Radeon HD 6620G |
| Arrandale | Codename | Llano |
| BGA1288, PGA988 | Package | Socket FS1 (905), Socket FS1 (937) |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 390 | Single-Core Score | 274 |
| 715 | Multi-Core Score | 849 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14033) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit) |
| MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2010) | Model | Packard Bell EasyNote LS11SB |
| MacBookPro6,2 | Model ID | |
| Apple Inc. Mac-F22586C8 MacBookPro6,2 | Motherboard | Packard Bell SJV70-SB |
| Power Plan | Balanced |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i5-520M | Name | AMD A8-3520M |
| 1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 2 | Identifier | AuthenticAMD Family 18 Model 1 Stepping 0 |
| 2.40 GHz | Base Frequency | 1.62 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 2.53 GHz | |
| Package | Socket FS1 (905) | |
| Codename | Llano | |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Instruction Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Data Cache | 64.0 KB x 4 |
| 256 KB x 2 | L2 Cache | 1.00 MB x 4 |
| 3.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache |
Memory Information
| 8.00 GB | Size | 6.00 GB |
| Frequency | 665 MHz | |
| 1067 MT/s | Transfer Rate | |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 390 | Single-Core Score | 274 |
|---|---|---|
| 398 | Crypto Score | 38 |
| 385 | Integer Score | 309 |
| 398 | Floating Point Score | 236 |
| 398 695.0 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 38 66.3 MB/sec |
| 461 2.33 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 386 1.95 MB/sec |
| 424 20.1 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 374 17.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 383 1.08 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 363 1.02 MTE/sec |
| 326 383.1 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 299 351.4 KElements/sec |
| 371 116.3 Krows/sec | SQLite | 273 85.6 Krows/sec |
| 391 21.2 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 309 16.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 339 108.1 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 269 85.7 KB/sec |
| 396 3.08 Klines/sec | Clang | 316 2.46 Klines/sec |
| 393 4.55 images/sec | Camera | 231 2.68 images/sec |
| 278 348.2 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 193 241.5 Kpairs/sec |
| 549 3402.3 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 296 1836.7 FPS |
| 305 16.8 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 162 8.89 Mpixels/sec |
| 451 3.47 images/sec | Face Detection | 189 1.45 images/sec |
| 390 9.61 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 224 5.52 Mpixels/sec |
| 677 33.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 469 23.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 728 9.92 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 480 6.54 Mpixels/sec |
| 485 389.2 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 279 223.7 Kpixels/sec |
| 315 2.83 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 159 1.42 Kpixels/sec |
| 345 11.0 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 240 7.66 Words/sec |
| 188 7.28 images/sec | Machine Learning | 134 5.16 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 715 | Multi-Core Score | 849 |
|---|---|---|
| 728 | Crypto Score | 129 |
| 694 | Integer Score | 951 |
| 758 | Floating Point Score | 747 |
| 728 1.24 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 129 224.9 MB/sec |
| 1028 5.20 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 1344 6.79 MB/sec |
| 767 36.3 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 1245 58.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 747 2.11 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 858 2.42 MTE/sec |
| 568 666.5 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 899 1.06 MElements/sec |
| 607 190.2 Krows/sec | SQLite | 851 266.7 Krows/sec |
| 625 33.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 992 53.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 583 185.8 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 786 250.5 KB/sec |
| 751 5.85 Klines/sec | Clang | 1011 7.88 Klines/sec |
| 675 7.83 images/sec | Camera | 735 8.52 images/sec |
| 643 804.3 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 612 765.4 Kpairs/sec |
| 1198 7421.4 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 985 6103.8 FPS |
| 620 34.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 511 28.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 876 6.75 images/sec | Face Detection | 628 4.84 images/sec |
| 856 21.1 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 716 17.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 1079 52.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 1322 64.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 1361 18.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1590 21.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 1042 836.7 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 956 768.0 Kpixels/sec |
| 497 4.46 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 526 4.71 Kpixels/sec |
| 652 20.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 721 23.1 Words/sec |
| 268 10.4 images/sec | Machine Learning | 383 14.8 images/sec |