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AMD A8-3530MX APU vs Intel i5-2557M

The AMD A8-3530MX APU is newer than Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz, while Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz is around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 13% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 215 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A8-3530MX APU×Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFS1BGA1023
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed1.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.6 GHzUp to 2.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB,
TDP45W17W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$3.10
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2011Q2 2011
# of Samples89126
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)938(-13.2%)1081(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1608(-6.1%)1713(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of August 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3530MX APU
1,608
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz
1,713
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of August 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3530MX APU
938
Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz
1,081
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A8-3530MX APU Intel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHz
Max TDP45W17W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.