A4-5050 vs Atom x5-E8000
Aggregate performance score
A4-5050 outperforms Atom x5-E8000 by a substantial 38% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2787 | 2573 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | 5x Intel Atom | AMD A-Series |
| Power efficiency | 11.55 | 5.30 |
| Architecture codename | Cherry Trail (2015−2016) | Kabini (2013−2014) |
| Release date | 8 February 2016 (8 years ago) | 1 February 2014 (10 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $39 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Boost clock speed | 1.04 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
| Multiplier | 10 | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 128K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 512K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Die size | no data | 246 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 90 °C |
| Number of transistors | no data | 1,178 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | no data | FT3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | 86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8330 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.61 | 0.84 |
| Integrated graphics card | 0.77 | 0.69 |
| Recency | 8 February 2016 | 1 February 2014 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 5 Watt | 15 Watt |
Atom x5-E8000 has 11.6% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 2 years, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 200% lower power consumption.
A4-5050, on the other hand, has a 37.7% higher aggregate performance score.
The A4-5050 is our recommended choice as it beats the Atom x5-E8000 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Atom x5-E8000 and A4-5050, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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