AMD A6-5400K vs AMD A8-6500
Summary
AMD A6-5400K
100%
AMD A8-6500
125%
Relative performance
AMD A6-5400K
100%
AMD A8-6500
106%
Relative performance
AMD A6-5400K
100%
AMD A8-6500
144%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider AMD A6-5400K |
| None |
Reasons to consider AMD A8-6500 |
| 6% higher single threaded performance. |
| Much higher multi threaded performance (around 44% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking. |
| Around 25% higher average synthetic performance. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD A8-6500
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD A8-6500
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| MMX | | | |
| 3DNow! | | | |
| SSE | | | |
| SSE2 | | | |
| SSE3 | | | |
| SSE4A | | | |
| AMD64 | | | |
| CnQ | | | |
| NX bit | | | |
| AMD-V | | | |
Architecture
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | vs | AMD Piledriver |
| Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
| Codename | Trinity | vs | Richland |
| Release Date | Oct 2012 | vs | Jun 2013 |
Cores
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | vs | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 7540D | vs | Radeon HD 8570D |
Cache
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | vs | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | vs | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2 | vs | AMD Socket FM2 |
| Max Case Temp | 70°C | vs | 71°C |
| Package | uPGA | vs | uPGA |
| Die Size | 246mm² | vs | 246mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD A6-5400K | | AMD A8-6500 | |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3600 MHz | vs | 3500 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3800 MHz | vs | 4100 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | vs | 1.475 V |
| TDP | 65 W | vs | 65 W |
AMD A6-5400K
2318 points
AMD A8-6500
2501 points
Points - higher is better
AMD A6-5400K
7202 points
AMD A8-6500
7002 points
Points - higher is better
AMD A6-5400K
2802
AMD A8-6500
5351
points - higher is better
AMD A6-5400K
1835
AMD A8-6500
1939
points - higher is better
AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
86.36
AMD A8-6500 (simulated)
93.18
points - higher is better
AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
286.24
AMD A8-6500 (simulated)
278.29
points - higher is better