Intel Pentium 738 vs AMD A8 4500M |
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Released May, 2012
AMD A8 4500M
- 1.9 GHz
- Quad core
Reasons to buy the AMD A8 4500M
 | Has a built-in GPU Yes | | Has virtualization support Yes |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Intel Pentium 738 vs the AMD A8 4500M. | |||||||
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| Has a built-in GPU | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; A separate graphics adapter is not required | |||
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| Has virtualization support | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Boosts performance of virtual machines | |||
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Features Key features of the Pentium 738 vs A8 4500M
clock speed
L2 cache
overclocked clock speed (air)
overclocked clock speed (water)
TDP
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Pentium 738 | vs | A8 4500M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 1.4 GHz | 1.9 GHz | |
| Cores | Single core | Quad core | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | No | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| AVX 1.1 | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| F16C | |||
| MMX | |||
| XOP | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| CLMUL | |||
| AMD64 | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| FMA4 | |||
| FMA3 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| CVT16 | |||
| AMD-V | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 7.5W | 35W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 1.81 $/year | 8.43 $/year | |
| Typical power consumption | 6.09W | 28.44W | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
details | Pentium 738 | vs | A8 4500M |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 1 | 4 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 90 nm | 32 nm | |
| Transistor count | 144,000,000 | 1,303,000,000 | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
| Clock multiplier | 14 | 19 | |
| Voltage range | 0.99 - 1.12V | 0.81 - 1.3V | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 1.64 GHz | 2.34 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 1.4 GHz | 1.9 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 1.64 GHz | 2.34 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | GPU | |
| Label | N/A | Radeon™ HD 7640G | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | 11.0 | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | 496 MHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | 685 MHz | |
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