AMD A6-5200 vs AMD A6-5400K

AMD A6-5200
AMD Socket FT3MOBILE
2000 MHz / Cores: 4 / May 2013
AMD A6-5200
AMD A6-5400K
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
AMD A6-5400K

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • AMD A6-5400K
    164%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • AMD A6-5400K
    192%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5200
    100%
  • AMD A6-5400K
    136%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A6-5200

40 watts lower power draw.

Reasons to consider AMD A6-5400K

Much higher single threaded performance (around 92% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 36% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
Around 64% higher average synthetic performance.

AMD A6-5400K

Gaming

HWBench recommends AMD A6-5400K

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

AMD A6-5400K

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD A6-5400K

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
AVX
AES
F16C
BMI1
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V

Architecture

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
ArchitectureAMD JaguarvsAMD Piledriver
MarketMobilevsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameKabinivsTrinity
Release DateMay 2013vsOct 2012

Cores

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 8400vsRadeon HD 7540D

Cache

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs0 KB

Physical

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
SocketAMD Socket FT3vsAMD Socket FM2
Max Case Temp90°Cvs70°C
PackageBGA2vsuPGA
Die Size246mm²vs246mm²
Process32 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD A6-5200AMD A6-5400K
Cpu Frequency2000 MHzvs3600 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3800 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvs1.475 V
TDP25 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5200
    2000 points
  • AMD A6-5400K
    2318 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5200
    8000 points
  • AMD A6-5400K
    7202 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    3183
  • AMD A6-5400K
    2802

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A6-5200
    1018
  • AMD A6-5400K
    1835

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5200
    42
  • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
    86.36

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5200
    155
  • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
    286.24

points - higher is better