i 7 vs amd a8

[orna1818]

can you see a big difference in computer speed between a amd a8 5500 8 ram computer and a intel i7 3770 16 ram computer

 

[simon12]

It depends what you are doing.

 

[whyso]

In anything that taxes the cpu, yes, about 2x difference for something like rendering, encoding video, etc. For facebook/youtube/office work no.