Intel Core i3-2120T vs AMD A8-5557M

What is the difference between Intel Core i3-2120T and AMD A8-5557M. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

467Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score365
1063Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1041
1473PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1130PassMark Single Thread Rating

Processor Specs

Intel Core i3-2120TProcessorAMD A8-5557M
2600 MHzFrequency2100 MHz
Maximum Frequency3100 MHz
2Cores4
4Threads4
35 WTDP35 W
Intel HD Graphics 2000GPURadeon HD 8550G
Sandy BridgeCodenameRichland
FCLGA1155PackageBGA827 (FP2)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

468Single-Core Score334
1044Multi-Core Score1014
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemLinux Mint 20.1 Ulyssa 5.4.0-72-generic x86_64
LENOVO 32731C5ModelGIGABYTE GB-BXA8-5557
LENOVO MAHOBAYMotherboardGIGABYTE M1M3XCP-00
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i3-2120TNameAMD A8-5557M
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 19 Stepping 1
2.59 GHzBase Frequency2.10 GHz
2.59 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1155 LGAPackage
Sandy BridgeCodename
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache16.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache2.00 MB x 2
3.00 MB x 1L3 Cache

Memory Information

4.00 GBSize6.98 GB
665 MHzFrequency
DDR3 SDRAMType
1Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

468Single-Core Score334
54Crypto Score549
479Integer Score337
513Floating Point Score 292
54
94.5 MB/sec
AES-XTS549
958.2 MB/sec
516
2.61 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)412
2.08 MB/sec
552
26.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression379
18.0 Mpixels/sec
466
1.31 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)408
1.15 MTE/sec
467
547.8 KElements/sec
HTML5308
362.2 KElements/sec
441
138.1 Krows/sec
SQLite347
108.6 Krows/sec
490
26.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering318
17.2 Mpixels/sec
440
140.3 KB/sec
Text Rendering267
85.0 KB/sec
468
3.64 Klines/sec
Clang331
2.58 Klines/sec
477
5.53 images/sec
Camera290
3.37 images/sec
388
485.6 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics227
284.4 Kpairs/sec
518
3208.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics227
1407.8 FPS
397
21.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur242
13.3 Mpixels/sec
492
3.79 images/sec
Face Detection274
2.11 images/sec
529
13.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection237
5.83 Mpixels/sec
790
38.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting620
30.4 Mpixels/sec
944
12.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR627
8.54 Mpixels/sec
617
495.1 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing337
270.2 Kpixels/sec
380
3.40 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion234
2.10 Kpixels/sec
477
15.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition317
10.1 Words/sec
374
14.4 images/sec
Machine Learning170
6.55 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1044Multi-Core Score1014
124Crypto Score1284
1078Integer Score1020
1125Floating Point Score 956
124
217.3 MB/sec
AES-XTS1284
2.19 GB/sec
1335
6.75 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1370
6.93 MB/sec
1345
63.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1161
54.9 Mpixels/sec
834
2.35 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1084
3.06 MTE/sec
1028
1.21 MElements/sec
HTML5868
1.02 MElements/sec
1132
354.6 Krows/sec
SQLite1063
333.2 Krows/sec
1172
63.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1049
56.9 Mpixels/sec
904
287.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering805
256.6 KB/sec
1108
8.63 Klines/sec
Clang997
7.77 Klines/sec
959
11.1 images/sec
Camera891
10.3 images/sec
1050
1.31 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics636
795.8 Kpairs/sec
1415
8766.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics881
5461.0 FPS
952
52.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur856
47.1 Mpixels/sec
1109
8.54 images/sec
Face Detection1041
8.01 images/sec
1237
30.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection863
21.3 Mpixels/sec
1649
80.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1742
85.5 Mpixels/sec
2071
28.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1990
27.1 Mpixels/sec
1504
1.21 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1145
919.8 Kpixels/sec
851
7.62 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion781
7.00 Kpixels/sec
861
27.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition980
31.3 Words/sec
502
19.4 images/sec
Machine Learning466
18.0 images/sec