i3-12300HE vs A10-4600M

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Primary details

Comparing A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2336not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency3.30no data
Architecture codenameTrinity (2012−2013)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.3 GHz
L1 cache192 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB (shared)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size246 mm2217 mm2
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFS1r2Intel BGA 1744
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5 Dual-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 7660G (497 - 686 MHz)Intel UHD Graphics

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-4600M and Core i3-12300HE.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Integrated graphics card 1.24 5.58
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

A10-4600M has 28.6% lower power consumption.

i3-12300HE, on the other hand, has 350% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 220% more advanced lithography process.

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