A4-5050 vs Pentium M 705

Place in the ranking	3304	2587
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	Pentium M	AMD A-Series
Power efficiency	0.58	5.27
Architecture codename	Banias (2003)	Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date	no data	1 February 2014 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium M 705 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	1 (Single-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	1	4
Base clock speed	1.5 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	1.5 GHz	1.5 GHz
Bus rate	400 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	128K (per core)
L2 cache	no data	512K (per core)
L3 cache	1 MB L2 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	130 nm	32 nm
Die size	no data	246 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °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	-	-
VID voltage range	0.956V-1.484V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium M 705 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	no data	1
Socket	H-PBGA479, PPGA478	FT3
Power consumption (TDP)	24.5 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium M 705 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
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
PAE	32 Bit	no data
FSB parity	-	no data

Security technologies

Pentium M 705 and A4-5050 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	no data
EDB	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium M 705 and A4-5050 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
VT-x	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium M 705 and A4-5050. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon HD 8330 (? - 500 MHz)

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.15	0.84
Physical cores	1	4
Threads	1	4
Chip lithography	130 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	24 Watt	15 Watt

A4-5050 has a 460% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 306.3% more advanced lithography process, and 60% lower power consumption.

The A4-5050 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium M 705 in performance tests.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium M 705 and A4-5050, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.