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AMD A6-3600 vs Intel Core i7-3540M
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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD A6-3600
85 %
AMD Radeon HD 6530D
Intel Core i7-3540M
100 %
Intel HD Graphics 4000
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Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD A (112) | Intel Core i7 (300) |
| CPU group | AMD A6-3000 (5) | Intel Core i 3000M (29) |
| Architecture | Llano (K10) | Ivy Bridge H |
| Technology | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | FM1 | BGA 1023 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 2 / 4 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x | 2x |
| Frequency: | 2.10 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 2.40 GHz | 3.70 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 2.40 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | ||
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | 4.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon HD 6530D | Intel HD Graphics 4000 |
| GPU frequency | 0.44 GHz | 0.65 - 1.30 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 5 / 320 | 16 / 128 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✗ |
| Max. displays | 0 | 3 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Technology | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Release date | Q4/2010 | Q1/2011 |
NPU AI performance
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
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| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
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| Memory | DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) | DDR3L-1600 (25.6 GB/s) DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s) DDR3L-1333 (21.3 GB/s) DDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 32 GB | |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 3.0 x 16 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
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| TDP | 65 W | 35 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | ||
| TDP down | ||
| T. junction max. |
Technical details
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Wischen
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AMD A6-3600 | Intel Core i7-3540M |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Unknown | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✗ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX |
| Release date | Q3/2011 | Q1/2013 |
| Release price | 75 $ | 346 $ |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
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Your rating
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