AMD A8-5500B vs Intel Core i9-11980HK

Let's find out which one of AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK is of a more recent generation, and what segment it belongs to.

• Name
  AMD A8-5500B Intel Core i9-11980HK
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Family
  AMD A Intel Core i9
• Generation
  2 11
• CPU group
  AMD A8-5000 Intel Core i 11000H

In this block we are going to compare AMD A8-5500B vs Intel Core i9-11980HK by main technical specifications: number of cores and threads, base and maximum frequencies, process technology and cache size. The higher these specifications are, the more powerful your CPU will be.

• Frequency
  3.20 GHz 3.30 GHz
• CPU Cores
  4 8
• Turbo (1 Core)
  3.70 GHz 5.00 GHz
• CPU Threads
  4 16
• Hyperthreading
  No Yes
• Overclocking
  No No
• Core architecture
  normal normal

Common specifications for integrated graphics cards in AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK along with supported interfaces and connection options. This block has no effect on the final efficiency of the CPU.

• GPU name
  AMD Radeon HD 7560D Intel UHD Graphics 11th Gen (32 EU)
• GPU frequency
  0.76 GHz 0.35 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  No turbo 1.45 GHz
• Execution units
  4 32
• Shader
  256 256
• Max. GPU Memory
  2 GB --
• Max. displays
  2 3
• Generation
  4 11
• DirectX Version
  11 12
• Technology
  32 nm 10 nm
• Release date
  Q3/2012 Q2/2021

Let's compare the support of video codecs between AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK. Hardware support of video decoding by embedded graphics cards directly affects the speed and quality of rendering videos.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No Decode / Encode
• h264
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  No Decode / Encode
• VP8
  No Decode / Encode
• AV1
  No Decode
• AVC
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode

To choose the best model between AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK you need to pay special attention to memory type, clock frequency, multi-channel features, and PCIe version. The higher these numbers are, the better your CPU will be. Keep in mind that the maximum memory and frequency may also depend on the model of the motherboard.

• Memory type
  DDR3-1866 DDR4-3200
• Max. Memory
  128 GB
• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• PCIe version
  4.0
• PCIe lanes
  20

AES-NI encryption support for CPUs AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK.

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Let's find out what TDP value would be better for AMD A8-5500B or Intel Core i9-11980HK? The Thermal Design Power (TDP) indicates the maximum amount of heat that should be dissipated by the chip cooling system. However, the value of TDP gives only a rough indication of the real power consumption of the CPU.

• TDP (PL1)
  65 W 65 W
• TDP down
  -- 45 W
• Tjunction max.
  -- 100 °C

Here you can find a comparison of 2nd and 3rd level cache sizes for AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK CPUs along with a list of ISA extensions.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Virtualization
  AMD-V VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• ISA extensions
  SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 24.00 MB
• Architecture
  Trinity (Piledriver) Tiger Lake H
• Technology
  32 nm 10 nm
• Socket
  FM2 BGA 1787
• Release date
  Q4/2012 Q2/2021

List of devices based on AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core i9-11980HK.

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