AMD A6-5400K vs AMD A4-6300

AMD A6-5400K
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
AMD A6-5400K
AMD A4-6300
AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
3700 MHz / Cores: 2 / Jun 2013
AMD A4-6300

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-5400K
    125%
  • AMD A4-6300
    100%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5400K
    100%
  • AMD A4-6300
    100%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-5400K
    149%
  • AMD A4-6300
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A6-5400K

Much higher multi threaded performance (around 49% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.

Reasons to consider AMD A4-6300

None

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


AMD A6-5400K

Productivity

HWBench recommends AMD A6-5400K

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


Specifications

Features

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V

Architecture

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
ArchitectureAMD PiledrivervsAMD Piledriver
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameTrinityvsRichland
Release DateOct 2012vsJun 2013

Cores

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
Cores4vs2
Threads4vs2
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon HD 7540DvsRadeon HD 8370D

Cache

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs0 KB

Physical

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
SocketAMD Socket FM2vsAMD Socket FM2
Max Case Temp70°Cvs70°C
PackageuPGAvsuPGA
Die Size246mm²vs246mm²
Process32 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD A6-5400KAMD A4-6300
Cpu Frequency3600 MHzvs3700 MHz
Turbo Clock3800 MHzvs3900 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.475 Vvs1.475 V
TDP65 Wvs65 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5400K
    2318 points
  • AMD A4-6300
    2379 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-5400K
    7202 points
  • AMD A4-6300
    3701 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Multi Core)

  • AMD A6-5400K
    2802
  • AMD A4-6300
    2875

points - higher is better

GeekBench 3 (32-bit Single Core)

  • AMD A6-5400K
    1835
  • AMD A4-6300
    1860

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
    86.36
  • AMD A4-6300 (simulated)
    83.71

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
    286.24
  • AMD A4-6300 (simulated)
    141.36

points - higher is better