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AMD A-Series APU-Based Notebooks

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AMD continues to lead the industry with exceptional battery life, innovative features, and the most entertainment for the money.

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A4 and A6
Best-in-class graphics performance More responsive, better experience with platform performance increase of up to 88% over previous generation1 Game better with console-like graphics AMD technology powers the top gaming consoles: Nintendo Wii U, Sony PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Xbox One Over 10 hours of resting battery life2 Up to 9+ hours of web browsing, 6+ hours of 1080p playback3,4

A8 and A10
Experience AMD Elite Performance Redefining PC performance with high speed quad-core computing Elite Battery Life 10+ hours resting, 7.5+ hours web browsing7,8 Exclusive AMD-enabled user experiences AMD Face Log-in, AMD Gesture Control5,6
Downloadable at amd.com/experiences Available on select AMD A-Series APU based PCs.

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Exclusive immersive experiences and elite quad-core performance to handle virtually everything you throw at it
All A-Series
More Performance - Redefining entry level computing with 4 cores to attack everyday tasks. - Get the worlds most advanced graphics with AMD Radeon Graphics.9 - Up to 71% better graphics performance with AMD A10-based system than a comparable Intel Core i5-based system.10 - The new 2013 quad-core Mainstream APU is up to 25% more power efficient than the previous generation.11 - Tablet-like wake and boot response time.18 More Entertainment - Get better visual performance and up to 33% better gaming performance with the A6 compared to the Intel i3.12 - Take advantage of the newest 4k monitors (4096x2160). - Add Android apps to your computer in a snap with the AMD AppZone Player. -G  raphics that are always a step ahead with up-to-date Never Settle drivers.

A8 and A10
Elite Quad-Core Performance -D  elivers up to 62% higher visual performance than the previous generation.13 -M  ulti-tasking becomes easier with up to 19% more X86 processing performance than the previous generation.14 -G  et extreme levels of image quality and resolution with AMD Radeon Dual Graphics.15 -E  xtend your experience across multiple screens with AMD Eyefinity technology.16

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Why its great. APUs are packed full of features.

AMD Radeon HD 8000 Series graphics (All 2013 A-Series APUs) The powerful combination of AMD Radeon HD 8000 Series graphics and AMD App Acceleration ensure that everything from everyday apps to the Web opens fast and runs smooth. AMD Start Now Technology18 (All 2013 A-Series APUs) Get back to what you want faster with fast startup and resume times with AMD Start Now Technology. AMD Steady Video Technology19 (All 2013 A-Series APUs) Helps stabilize shaky videos in one easy click with AMD Steady Video Technology. AMD Quick Stream Technology20 (All 2013 A-Series APUs) Discover fast, virtually uninterrupted HD Internet streaming with AMD Quick Stream Technology. AMD AllDay Power (All 2013 A-Series APUs) Do more of what you love longer with long battery life with AMD AllDay Power.

Download AMDs Elite Experiences

AMD Screen Mirror
AMD Screen Mirror
17

AMD Face Login

AMD Gesture Control

AMD Face Login

6

Downloadable at amd.com/experiences Available on select AMD A-Series APU based PCs.

How We Stack Up.

TIER APU CPU CORES ON APU GRAPHICS PROCESSING UNIT RADEON GRAPHICS CORES ON APU CPU TURBO CPU BASE CORE SPEED CLOCK SPEED TDP

A10-5757M Accelerated Processor A8-5557M Accelerated Processor A10-5745M Accelerated Processor A8-5545M Accelerated Processor A6-5200 Accelerated Processor A4-5000 Accelerated Processor

AMD Radeon HD 8650G Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8550G Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8610G Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8510G Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8400G Graphics AMD Radeon HD 8330G Graphics

384

3.5GHz

2.5GHz

35W

256

3.1GHz

2.1GHz

35W

384

2.9GHz

2.1GHz

25W

384

2.7GHz

1.7GHz

19W

128

N/A

2.0GHz

25W

128

N/A

1.5GHz

15W

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2013 AMD Mainstream APU Platform

Gaming
Batman Arkham City (DX11)

3DMark Score

Cloud Gate (DX 10)

Battery Life Minutes

2650 2617 722 720 788

Basemark CL Score
54

Normalized FPS

140% 2219 120% 100% 106% 2108 1990 561 541

45

D O E S N O T P L AY

419 363 293

417

10

10

Pentium 2117U (17W)

Pentium SB A42020M i3-2370M 5000 (35W) (35W) (15W)

A65200 (25W)

Pentium 2117U (17W)

A45000 (15W)

Pentium 2020M (35W)

A6SB 5200 i3-2370M (25W) (35W)

Video Playback Web SB Pentium (35W) IB i5 LV (17W) Kabini A-Series (15W)

Idle

Pentium Pentium SB 2117U 2020M i3-2370M (17W) (35W) (35W)

A45000 (15W)

A65200 (25W)

2013 AMD Elite Performance APU Platform

Gaming FPS
27 762 809 758 466 466 503 85 388

Batman Arkham City (DX11)

3DMark Score

FirstStrike
939

Battery Life Minutes

621

Basemark CL Score
109 95

23 21

23

406

392

550 338 14 16 15 16 507 487 518 310 303 287

333 10 12 16 19

i3 LV A8 LV i3

A8 i5 LV A10 LV i5

A10

i3 LV A8 LV i3

A8 i5 LV A10 LV i5

A10

Video Playback i5 LV i5 A8 LV A8

Web

Win Idle

i3

i3 LV

i5 LV

i5

A8 LV A10 LV A10

2013 AMD Elite Gaming Performance Platform

FPS
197% 158% 141% 139% 100% 100% 100% 100% 140% 163% 146% 163% 148%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

Call of Duty MW3

1024x768 Low (DX11)

GRID 2
1024x768 Low (DX11)

Sim City
1024x768 Low (DX9)

BioShock Innite
1024x768 Very High (DX11)

The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

1366x768 Low (DX9)

Tomb Raider
1024x768 Low (DX11)

Super ELite: Nazi Zombie Army

1024x768 Low (DX11)

Splinter Cell: Blacklist

1024x768 Low (DX9)

Batman Arkham City

1024x768 Low (DX9)

AMD A10-5750M Intel i5-3210M

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1.   Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configurations yielding different results. Test measured productivity performance with PCMark Vantage. The Kabini A6 APU-based system scored 5271 while the Brazos APU-based system scored 2807. Config based on Larne reference design with 2013 AMD A6-5200 APU with AMD Radeon HD 8400 graphics, 4G DDR3 1600, and Windows 8 64bit. Brazos PC config based on Renmore reference resign with 2012 AMD E2-1800 APU with AMD Radeon HD 7340 graphics, 4G DDR3 1333 and Windows 7 Ultimate. KBN-3 2.  Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The 2013 AMD A10 Richland platform idled for 634 minutes (~10.6 hours) in Windows 8 idle mode. Richland data based on the Pumori reference design with the AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics, 4G DDR3L-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory, 14" 1366 x 768 eDP Panel / LED Backlight set at 100 nits, HDD (SATA) - 250GB 5400rpm, a 6 cell Li-Ion 55Whr battery pack at 98% utilization and Windows 8 64bit. RIN-17 3.   Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The 2013 AMD A4-5000 platform browsed through 20 popular Websites via Broadcom WiFi antenna connection with a system power draw of 4.85W for a calculated 557 minutes (~9.3 hours) using a 45Whr battery. KBN-24 4.   Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The 2013 AMD A4-5000 platform played 1080p video from the HDD with a system power draw of 6.94W for a calculated 389 minutes (~6.5 hours) on a 45Whr battery. KBN-25 5.   AMD Face Login is designed as a convenient tool to help you log into Windows and many popular web sites quickly. It should not be used to protect your computer and personal information from unwanted access. Only available on upcoming AMD A10 and A8 APUs codenamed Richland and upcoming AMD A6 and A4 APUs codenamed Temash. Requires a webcam, and will only operate on PCs running Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system and Internet Explorer version 9 or 10. Internet connection is required for website login and use of other online features. 6.   AMD Gesture Control is designed to enable gesture recognition as a tool for controlling certain applications on your PC. Only available on upcoming AMD A10 and A8 APUs codenamed Richland and upcoming AMD A6 and A4 APUs codenamed Temash. Requires a web camera, and will only operate on PCs running Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system. Supported Windows desktop apps include: Windows Media Player, Windows Photo Viewer, Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Reader. Supported Windows Store apps include: Microsoft Photos, Microsoft Music, Microsoft Reader and Kindle. Performance may be degraded in low lighting or intensely-focused lighting environments. 7 .   Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The 2013 AMD A10 Richland platform idled for 634 minutes (~10.6 hours) in Windows 8 idle mode. Richland data based on the Pumori reference design with the AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics, 4G DDR3L-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory, 14 1366 x 768 eDP Panel / LED Backlight set at 100 nits, HDD (SATA) - 250GB 5400rpm, a 6 cell Li-Ion 55Whr battery pack at 98% utilization and Windows 8 64bit. RIN-17 8.   Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The Richland A10 platform browsed through 20 popular Websites via Broadcom WiFi antenna connection for 475 minutes (~7.9 hours). Based on the Pumori reference design with the AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics, 4G DDR3L-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory, 14 1366 x 768 eDP Panel / LED Backlight set at 100 nits, HDD (SATA) - 250GB 5400rpm, Broadcom 43228 2x2 802.11n network adapter, a 6 cell Li-Ion 55Whr battery 9.   In tests by AMD as of May 22, 2012 on single-GPU graphics cards, the AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition showed higher average performance than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 in the following games/apps: Formula 1 2010, Civilization V, StarCraft II, Just Cause 2, Unigine Heaven, Left 4 Dead 2, Enemy Territory: Quake Wars, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, DiRT 3, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, Crysis Warhead, Metro 2033 (4xAA), and Hard Reset (MLAA). All applications were evaluated at 2560x1600 with 8xAA and 16xAF unless otherwise noted. System configuration: Intel Core i7-3960X (3.33GHz), MSI X79A-GD65, 16GB DDR3-1600 and Windows 7 x64. AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition evaluated with AMD Catalyst 8.973. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 evaluated with NVIDIA ForceWare 301.10 WHQL. GRDT-16 10.  Testing performed by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The score for the 2013 AMD A10-5750Mbased PC for the 3DMark 8 Fire Strike benchmark was 939 while Intel Core i5-based PC scored 550. Data for 2013 A-Series APUs based on the Pumori reference design with the AMD A105750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G Graphics, 4GB DDR3-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory and Windows 8 64-bit. Intel PC config was Samsung 300E5C, Intel Core i5-3210M with Intel HD 4000 Graphics, 4GB DDR3-1600 RAM, Microsoft Windows 8 64-bit. RIN-24 11.  Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The 2013 AMD A4-5000 platform played 720p video from the HDD with a system power draw of 6.44W while the E1-1200 system power draw was 8.57W. The difference in consumption while using a 45Whr battery equates to 104 minutes (1.7hrs) of additional battery life. KBN-27 12.  Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configurations yielding different results. Using BioShock Infinite gameplay at graphics setting level 6 and 720p resolution, the 2013 AMD A6-5200 APU delivers 16 frames per second while the Intel system delivers 12. KBN-21 13.  Testing and projections develop by AMD Performance Labs. The score for the 2012 AMD A10-4600M on 3DMark Vantage P benchmark was 4500 and the 2012 AMD A8-4555M was 2430 while the Richland 2013 AMD A10-5750M was 5000 and the 2013 AMD A8-5545M was 3930. PC configs based on the Pumori reference design with the 2012 AMD A10-4600M with Radeon HD 7660G graphics, the 2012 AMD A8-4555M with AMD Radeon HD 7600G graphics, the 2013 AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics and the 2013 AMD A8-5545M with AMD Radeon 8510G Graphics. All configs used 4G DDR3-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. RIN-2 14.  Testing and projections develop by AMD Performance Labs. The score for the 2012 AMD A10-4600M on the Cinebench Multi CPU benchmark was 2.0 and the 2012 AMD A8-4555M was 1.30, while the Richland 2013 AMD A10-5750M was 2.35 and the 2013 AMD A8-5545M was 1.55. PC configs based on the Pumori reference design with the 2012 AMD A10-4600M with Radeon HD 7660G graphics, the 2012 AMD A8-4555M with AMD Radeon HD 7600G graphics, the 2013 AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics and the 2013 AMD A8-5545M with AMD Radeon 8510G Graphics. All configs used 4G DDR3-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. RIN-3 15.  AMD Radeon Dual Graphics requires an AMD A series APU plus an AMD Radeon discrete graphics configuration and is available on Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Home Premium, and/or Windows 7 Home Basic OS. Linux OS supports manual switching which requires restart of X-Server to engage and/or disengage the discrete graphics processor for dual graphics capabilities. With AMD Radeon Dual Graphics, full enablement of all discrete graphics video and display features may not be supported on all systems (e.g. AMD Eyefinity technology is not supported and OpenGL applications will run on the APU). Check with your component or system manufacturer for specific mode capabilities and supported technologies. 16.  AMD Eyefinity technology supports up to six DisplayPort monitors on an enabled graphics card. Supported display quantity, type and resolution vary by model and board design; confirm specifications with manufacturer before purchase. To enable more than two displays, or multiple displays from a single output, additional hardware such as DisplayPort-ready monitors or DisplayPort 1.2 MST-enabled hubs may be required. Maximum two active adapters supported. See www.amd.com/eyefinityfaq for full details. 17 .  AMD Screen Mirror is designed to enable the transmission and display of your PC screen on other compatible networked mirror devices. Only available on upcoming AMD A10, A8 and A6 APUs and upcoming AMD A6 and A4 Elite Mobility APUs. Compatible Digital Media Renderer (DMR) devices are listed on the Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) website (http://www.dlna.org/ consumer-home/look-for-dlna/product-search) with the Play To Receiver feature and must also include H.264 and AAC support. Both PC and DMR device must be connected to a network that will permit content streaming. AMD Screen Mirror supports almost all popular image, audio and video file formats as well as applications showing on your PC screen, but will not mirror protected content. Requires minimum screen resolution of 800x600. Performance may be degraded on networks with limited bandwidth, especially with high definition content. 18.  AMD Start Now technology is a BIOS optimized solution designed to deliver better system responsiveness by minimizing the time to wake up the system from sleep mode, boot the system to desktop and connect to a wireless local area network. Actual times will vary based on operating system, APU, driver, disk drive and memory speed. AMD Start Now technology is available with select AMD APUs when running Windows 7; compatibility with Windows 8 is expected. Check with your component or system manufacturer or retailer for specific model capabilities. 19.  AMD Steady Video is a technology designed to eliminate shakes and jitters during the playback of home video. Users may turn on this technology via the AMD Catalyst Control Center. AMD Steady Video will work with content that can run on Adobe Flash Player 10.2 (and later versions) or on any player which has been programmed to use AMDs decode acceleration (DXVA) engine. AMD Steady Video is not designed to (a) isolate overlays, logos or captions, or (b) improve the playback of letter boxed, premium/commercial, or interlaced content. AMD Steady Video is only recommended for use with videos that contain unwanted shakes and jitters. 20.  AMD Quick Stream is a technology designed to prioritize video streaming on PC systems for a smooth, uninterrupted video stream and will work on all 2012 and 2013 Mainstream and Essential Desktop and Notebook APU based-PCs with internet access. It is implemented at the discretion of OEMs on select PCs. Not all features may be supported on all systems - check with your system manufacturer for specific model capabilities and supported technologies. 21.  A6-5200: Kabini PC config is based off the Larne reference design with 2013 AMD A6-5200 with AMD Radeon HD 8400 graphics , 4G DDR3 1600 and Windows 8 64 bit; AMD A4-5000 with AMD Radeon HD 8240 graphics , 4G DDR3 1600 and Windows 8 64 bit; Intel Pentium 2020M, Dual-core Ivy Bridge Processor with Intel HD Graphics, 4G DDR3 1333 MHz, Windows 8 64 bit; Intel Pentium 2117U, Dual-core Ivy Bridge Processor with Intel HD Graphics, 4G DDR3 1333 MHz, Windows 8 64 bit; Intel Core i3-2370M, Dual-core Sandy Bridge Processor with Intel HD Graphics, 4G DDR3 1333 MHz, Windows 8 64 bit; Intel Core i5-3317U, Dual-core Ivy Bridge Processor with Intel HD Graphics, 4G DDR3 1333MHz, Windows 8 64 bit. 22.  AMD configurations based on the Pumori reference design with the 2013 AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G graphics, AMD A10-5745M with AMD Radeon HD 8610G graphics, the AMD A8-5550M with AMD Radeon HD 8550G graphics, AMD A8-5545M with AMD Radeon HD 8510G graphics, AMD A6-5350M with AMD Radeon HD 8450G graphics, AMD A65345M with AMD Radeon HD 8410G graphics with 4G DDR3-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory and Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit. Intel configs include: Samsung 300E5C, Intel Core i5-3210M with Intel HD 4000 Graphics, 4GB DDR3 RAM, HP ENVY 6 Ultrabook PC, Intel Core i5-3317U with Intel HD 4000 Graphics, 4GB DDR3 RAM , HP ProBook 6570b, Intel Core i3-3110M with Intel HD 4000 Graphics, 4GB DDR3 RAM, Asus S56C with Intel Core i3-3217U with Intel HD 3000 Graphics, 4GB DDR3 RAM. OS for all systems was Microsoft Window 8 64-bit 23.  Testing conducted by AMD Performance Labs on optimized AMD reference systems. PC manufacturers may vary configuration yielding different results. The AMD-based system showed higher average frames rates on the following 9 games: Call of Duty3 MW3 AMD 41% better (1024x768 DX11); GRID2 AMD 72% better (1024x768 DX11); Sim City AMD 58% better (1024x768 DX9); BioShock Infinite AMD 39% better (settings very high 1024x768); The Walking Dead Survival Instinct AMD 40% better (1366x768 DX9); Tomb Raider AMD 63% better; Sniper Elite Nazi Zombie Army AMD 46% better; Splinter Cell Black List AMD 63% better; Batman Arkham City AMD 48% better (low preset); Test configurations: Pumori reference board with AMD A10-5750M with AMD Radeon HD 8650G Graphics, 4G DDR3-1600 (Dual Channel) Memory, HDD (SATA) 500GB 7200rpm and Windows 8 64-bit. Intel configuration was an HP Pavillion dv6 with Intel Core i5-3210M with Intel HD 4000 Graphics, 4G DDR3-1333 (Dual Channel) Memory, HDD (SATA) 500GB 7200rpm and Windows 8 64-bit. RIN-22

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