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Nintendo Switch vs AMD A6-3600

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Multi-core performance
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

Nintendo Switch
NVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)
393
AMD A6-3600
AMD Radeon HD 6530D
284

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At a glance

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
FamilyNVIDIA Tegra (2)AMD A (112)
CPU groupNVIDIA Tegra X1 (2)AMD A6-3000 (5)
ArchitectureCortex-A57/-A53Llano (K10)
Technology20 nm32 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketFM1
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturehybrid (big.LITTLE)normal
Core Cluster 1: 4x Cortex-A57
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
4x
2.10 - 2.40 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Cortex-A53
1.00 - 1.75 GHz
L2-Cache2.50 MB
L3-Cache4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
GPU nameNVIDIA Tegra X1 (Maxwell)AMD Radeon HD 6530D
GPU frequency0.30 - 0.77 GHz0.44 GHz
CUs / Shader2 / 2565 / 320
Raytracing
Max. displays10
Max. GPU Memory2 GB1 GB
Technology20 nm32 nm
Release dateQ1/2017Q4/2010

NPU AI performance

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
MemoryLPDDR4-3200 (25.6 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory4 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoNo
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
TDP5 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down5 W
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Nintendo SwitchAMD A6-3600
Chip designChipletUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setArmv8-A (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE3, SSE4a
Release dateQ1/2017Q3/2011
Release price75 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch
8C / 8T · 1.00 - 1.75 GHz
AMD A6-3600
AMD A6-3600
4C / 4T · 2.10 - 2.40 GHz

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