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AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 vs AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics: Comparison
A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 vs A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics p-core base clock compared
The first real difference is p-core base clock: A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 1.55 GHz against A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics 2.0 GHz. Socket is not the same on both, FT3 on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 versus FT3b on the A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics. There is a split on igpu as well, AMD Radeon HD 8330 on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 versus AMD Radeon R4 Graphics on the A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics. The memory type figures are near enough to ignore, Not Listed, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 versus DDR3, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s on the A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics. Igpu model is not the same on both, AMD Radeon HD 8330 on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 versus AMD Radeon R4 Graphics on the A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics. There is a split on retail availability as well, Soldered Only on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 versus Tray OEM on the A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics.
Which should you buy, A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 or A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics?
Buy the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is the wrong buy for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. The A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics suits PRO A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.
What A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics have in common
Where they agree, they agree completely, total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and tdp included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 10 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Integrated Graphics the same on the A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics?
It is. Both are listed at Yes, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Brand
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- AMD
Product Line
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Other
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Other
Form Factor
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Laptop
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Laptop
Codename
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Kabini
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Carrizo
TDP
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 15 W
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 15 W
iGPU
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD Radeon HD 8330
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Market Segment
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Laptop
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Laptop
Socket
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- FT3
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- FT3b
Socket Status
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- End of Life
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- End of Life
Process Node
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 28nm
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 28nm
Total Cores
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 4
Performance Cores
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 4
Efficiency Cores
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 0
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 4
SMT Enabled
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- No
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 1.55 GHz
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 2.0 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- No
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- No
L2 Cache
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 2 MB
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 2 MB
Base Power
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 15 W
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 15 W
Memory Type
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Not Listed, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- DDR3, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/sBest
Memory Channels
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- 1
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- 1
Integrated Graphics
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Yes
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Yes
iGPU Model
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD Radeon HD 8330
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Retail Availability
- AMD A4-5100 with Radeon HD 8330
- Soldered Only
- AMD A4 PRO-3350B with Radeon R4 Graphics
- Tray OEM
Which one should you pick?
Choose 8330 if you want the higher L2 cache (2 MB vs 2 MB) and the higher memory channels (1 vs 1).
Choose Graphics if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.