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    AMD Ryzen 3 1300 vs AMD A6-5400K

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
    3200 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jun 2017
    AMD Ryzen 3 1300
    AMD A6-5400K
    AMD Socket FM2DESKTOP
    3600 MHz / Cores: 4 / Oct 2012
    AMD A6-5400K

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
      170%
    • AMD A6-5400K
      100%

    Relative performance

    Single thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
      153%
    • AMD A6-5400K
      100%

    Relative performance

    Multi thread performance index

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
      186%
    • AMD A6-5400K
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider AMD Ryzen 3 1300

    Much higher single threaded performance (around 53% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
    Much higher multi threaded performance (around 86% 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 70% higher average synthetic performance.

    Reasons to consider AMD A6-5400K

    Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Ryzen 3 1300.
    AMD Ryzen 3 1300

    Gaming

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 3 1300

    Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
    AMD Ryzen 3 1300

    Productivity

    HWBench recommends AMD Ryzen 3 1300

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

    Specifications

    Features

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    MMX
    3DNow!
    SSE
    SSE2
    SSE3
    SSE4A
    AMD64
    CnQ
    NX bit
    AMD-V
    SMT

    Architecture

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    ArchitectureAMD ZenvsAMD Piledriver
    MarketDesktopvsDesktop
    Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR3
    CodenameZenvsTrinity
    Release DateJun 2017vsOct 2012

    Cores

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    Cores4vs4
    Threads4vs4
    SMPs1vs1
    Integrated GraphicsNovsRadeon HD 7540D

    Cache

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs128 KB (per core)
    L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs1024 KB (per core)
    L3 Cache8192 KB (shared)vs0 KB

    Physical

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    SocketAMD Socket AM4vsAMD Socket FM2
    Max Case Tempunknownvs70°C
    PackageuPGAvsuPGA
    Die Size192mm²vs246mm²
    Process14 nmvs32 nm

    Performance

    AMD Ryzen 3 1300AMD A6-5400K
    Cpu Frequency3200 MHzvs3600 MHz
    Turbo Clock3500 MHzvs3800 MHz
    Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
    Voltageunknownvs1.475 V
    TDP65 Wvs65 W

    Raw performance index

    Raw single-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
      3850 points
    • AMD A6-5400K
      2318 points

    Points - higher is better

    Raw multi-thread performance estimation

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300
      14080 points
    • AMD A6-5400K
      7202 points

    Points - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300 (simulated)
      132.43
    • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
      86.36

    points - higher is better

    Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

    • AMD Ryzen 3 1300 (simulated)
      534.86
    • AMD A6-5400K (simulated)
      286.24

    points - higher is better

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