Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U vs A8-4500M

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Aggregate performance score

A8-4500M
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.10
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U
2021
4 cores / 8 threads, 15 Watt
7.20
+555%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U outperforms A8-4500M by a whopping 555% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24091000
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency2.8743.77
Architecture codenameTrinity (2012−2013)Cezanne-U PRO (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)16 March 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed1.9 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz4 GHz
Multiplierno data26
L1 cache192 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache4 MB (shared)512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size246 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 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
SocketFS1r2FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U. 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, FMAPRO, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesunknownDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 7640GAMD Radeon RX Vega 6 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-4500M and Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-4500M 1.10
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 7.20
+555%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A8-4500M 1689
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 11026
+553%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A8-4500M 290
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 1519
+424%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A8-4500M 649
Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U 4803
+640%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.10 7.20
Integrated graphics card 1.19 6.04
Recency 15 May 2012 16 March 2021
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U has a 554.5% higher aggregate performance score, 407.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 8 years, 100% more threads, a 357.1% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 PRO 5450U is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-4500M in performance tests.


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