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AMD A6-6400K | AMD A4-5300 | |
CPU comparisonAMD A6-6400K or AMD A4-5300 - 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 A6-6400K has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-6400K was released in Q2/2013. The AMD A4-5300 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A4-5300 was released in Q3/2012. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | AMD A (112) |
AMD A6-6000 (3) | CPU group | AMD A4-5000 (5) |
3 | Generation | 4 |
Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | Kabini (Jaguar) |
Desktop | Segment | Notebook |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A6-6400K has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-6400K is 3.90 GHz (4.10 GHz) while the AMD A4-5300 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5300 is at 3.40 GHz (3.60 GHz). |
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AMD A6-6400K | Characteristic | AMD A4-5300 |
2 | Cores | 2 |
2 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
4.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD A6-6400K or AMD A4-5300 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8470D | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 7480D |
0.80 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.72 GHz |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
5 | GPU Generation | 4 |
32 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 2 |
3 | Compute units | 2 |
192 | Shader | 128 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
11.2 | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8470D | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 7480D |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A6-6400K can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The AMD A4-5300 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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AMD A6-6400K | Characteristic | AMD A4-5300 |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
1.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD A6-6400K is 65 W, while the AMD A4-5300 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD A6-6400K | Characteristic | AMD A4-5300 |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD A6-6400K is manufactured in 32 nm and has 1.00 MB cache. The AMD A4-5300 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 1.00 MB cache. |
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AMD A6-6400K | Characteristic | AMD A4-5300 |
32 nm | Technology | 28 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
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, AVX |
FM2 | Socket | FM2 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | |
Q2/2013 | Release date | Q3/2012 |
55 $ | Release price | 38 $ |
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AMD A6-6400K
2C 2T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-6400K
2C 2T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-6400K
AMD Radeon HD 8470D @ 0.80 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
AMD Radeon HD 7480D @ 0.72 GHz |
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AMD A6-6400K
2C 2T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-6400K
2C 2T @ 3.90 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-6400K
2C 2T @ 4.10 GHz |
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A6-6400K | AMD A4-5300 |
Unknown | Unknown |