AMD A4-5300B vs AMD FX-6120
Comparative analysis of AMD A4-5300B and AMD FX-6120 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-5300B
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6120
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
- Around 13% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1414 vs 1233
- 3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3899 vs 1243
- Around 20% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 483 vs 403
- 2.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1798 vs 622
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 6 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz vs 3.4 GHz |
L1 cache | 288 KB vs 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 6144 KB vs 1024 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1414 vs 1233 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 3899 vs 1243 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 483 vs 403 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1798 vs 622 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A4-5300B
CPU 2: AMD FX-6120
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD A4-5300B | AMD FX-6120 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1233 | 1414 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1243 | 3899 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 403 | 483 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 622 | 1798 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 327 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1142 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2537 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 327 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1142 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2537 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A4-5300B | AMD FX-6120 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Trinity | Zambezi |
Launch date | October 2012 | October 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 2205 | 2206 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 246 mm | 315 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 288 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 6144 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 70 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 6 |
Transistor count | 1178 million | 1200 million |
L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM2 | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 95 Watt |
Virtualization |
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Advanced Technologies |
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