AMD Athlon X4 940 vs AMD A6-5200
Summary
AMD Athlon X4 940
177%
AMD A6-5200
100%
Relative performance
AMD Athlon X4 940
181%
AMD A6-5200
100%
Relative performance
AMD Athlon X4 940
173%
AMD A6-5200
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD Athlon X4 940 |
| Much higher single threaded performance (around 81% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 73% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below). |
| Around 77% higher average synthetic performance. |
Reasons to consider AMD A6-5200 |
| 40 watts lower power draw. |
| Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Athlon X4 940. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Athlon X4 940
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Athlon X4 940
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSE4 | | | |
| SSE4.1 | | | |
| SSE4.2 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| AES | | | |
| AVX | | | |
| AVX2 | | | |
| BMI1 | | | |
| BMI2 | | | |
| FMA3 | | | |
| FMA4 | | | |
| F16C | | | |
| TBM | | | |
| XOP | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
| EVP | | | |
| Turbo Core | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Excavator | vs | AMD Jaguar |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR4 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Bristol Ridge | vs | Kabini |
| Release Date | Jul 2017 | vs | May 2013 |
Cores
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | No | vs | Radeon HD 8400 |
Cache
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | vs | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | vs | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket AM4 | vs | AMD Socket FT3 |
| Max Case Temp | 74°C | vs | 90°C |
| Package | uPGA | vs | BGA2 |
| Die Size | 246mm² | vs | 246mm² |
| Process | 28 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD Athlon X4 940 | | AMD A6-5200 | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | vs | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3600 MHz | vs | none |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | vs | 1.475 V |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 25 W |
AMD Athlon X4 940
2484 points
AMD A6-5200
2000 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Athlon X4 940
7683 points
AMD A6-5200
8000 points
Points - higher is better
points - higher is better
points - higher is better