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Intel i3-3217U vs AMD A8-4500M APU

The Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz is newer than AMD A8-4500M APU, while AMD A8-4500M APU is around 27% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4257 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz×AMD A8-4500M APU+ ADD
Price Search Online $48.02 - BUY
Socket TypeBGA1023FS1r2
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.8 GHz1.9 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 2.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (in 2 physical modules)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MBL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB,
TDP17W35W
Yearly Running Cost$3.10$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2012Q2 2012
# of Samples25451712
CPU Value6.235.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)912(-0.6%)917(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1226(-27.2%)1685(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz
1,226
AMD A8-4500M APU
1,685
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz
6.2
AMD A8-4500M APU
35.1
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz
912
AMD A8-4500M APU
917
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz AMD A8-4500M APU
Max TDP17W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.