AMD A6-4400M vs AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition

Last updated: 2023-04-26

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD A6-4400M		AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
CPU comparison AMD A6-4400M or AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results. The AMD A6-4400M has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-4400M was released in Q2/2012. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition has 8 cores with 16 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition was released in Q3/2021.

AMD A (112)	Family	AMD Ryzen 9 (35)
AMD A6-4000M (2)	CPU group	AMD Ryzen 5000H (11)
2	Generation	4
Trinity (Piledriver)	Architecture	Cezanne (Zen 3)
Mobile	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD A6-4400M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-4400M is 2.70 GHz (3.20 GHz) while the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition has 8 CPU cores and 16 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition is at 3.30 GHz (4.60 GHz).
AMD A6-4400M	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
2	Cores	8
2	Threads	16
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	Yes
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.70 GHz	Frequency	3.30 GHz
3.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	4.60 GHz
3.20 GHz	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	4.20 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.
AMD A6-4400M	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
--	AI hardware	--
--	AI specifications	--

Internal Graphics The AMD A6-4400M or AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
AMD Radeon HD 7520G	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir)
0.50 GHz	GPU frequency	0.40 GHz
0.69 GHz	GPU (Turbo)	1.90 GHz
4	GPU Generation	9
32 nm	Technology	7 nm
2	Max. displays	3
3	Compute units	8
192	Shader	512
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
1 GB	Max. GPU Memory	8 GB
11	DirectX Version	12

Hardware codec support A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
AMD Radeon HD 7520G	GPU	AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir)
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	Decode / Encode
No	Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec h264	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP9	Decode / Encode
No	Codec VP8	Decode / Encode
No	Codec AV1	No
Decode	Codec AVC	Decode / Encode
Decode	Codec VC-1	Decode
Decode / Encode	Codec JPEG	Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe The AMD A6-4400M can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 51.2 GB/s.
AMD A6-4400M	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
DDR3-1600	Memory	LPDDR4-4266, DDR4-3200
	Max. Memory	64 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	2 (Dual Channel)
25.6 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	51.2 GB/s
No	ECC	No
--	L2 Cache	4.00 MB
1.00 MB	L3 Cache	16.00 MB
--	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	12
--	PCIe Bandwidth	11.8 GB/s
Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A6-4400M is 35 W, while the AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition has a TDP of 45 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.
AMD A6-4400M	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
35 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	45 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	54 W
--	TDP down	35 W
--	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The AMD A6-4400M is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition is manufactured in 7 nm and has a 20.00 MB cache.
AMD A6-4400M	Characteristic	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition
32 nm	Technology	7 nm
Unknown	Chip design	Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit)	Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4	ISA extensions	SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3
FS1r2	Socket	FP6
AMD-V	Virtualization	AMD-V, SVM
Yes	AES-NI	Yes
	Operating systems	Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q2/2012	Release date	Q3/2021
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks

AMD A6-4400M (22%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD A6-4400M (7%)

AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	324 (22%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	1488 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	477 (6%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	7854 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD A6-4400M AMD Radeon HD 7520G @ 0.69 GHz	263 (14%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Renoir) @ 1.90 GHz	1946 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	1634 (7%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	22105 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	1478 (100%)

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	13875 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	1992 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	7040 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.60 GHz	578 (100%)

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	5474 (100%)

Blender 2.81 (bmw27)

Blender is a free 3D graphics software for rendering (creating) 3D bodies, which can also be textured and animated in the software. The Blender benchmark creates predefined scenes and measures the time (s) required for the entire scene. The shorter the time required, the better. We selected bmw27 as the benchmark scene.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz	0 (0%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 4.20 GHz	174 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.


	AMD A6-4400M 2C 2T @ 2.70 GHz	254 (100%)
	AMD Ryzen 9 5900HS Creator Edition 8C 16T @ 3.30 GHz	0 (0%)

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