AMD A4-6300 vs AMD Athlon II X3 425e
Comparative analysis of AMD A4-6300 and AMD Athlon II X3 425e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 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 A4-6300
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- Around 44% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
Launch date | June 2013 vs May 2011 |
Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 425e
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
- 1 more threads: 3 vs 2
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 57% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2239 vs 1426
- 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1594 vs 440
- 5.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3705 vs 696
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 3 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 3 vs 2 |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 96 KB |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB vs 1 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2239 vs 1426 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1594 vs 440 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3705 vs 696 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A4-6300
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 425e
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 A4-6300 | AMD Athlon II X3 425e |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1403 | 0 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1426 | 2239 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 440 | 1594 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 696 | 3705 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.112 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 2.119 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.1 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 6.647 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.25 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 372 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1351 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2829 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 372 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1351 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2829 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A4-6300 | AMD Athlon II X3 425e | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Richland | Rana |
Family | AMD A-Series Processors | AMD Athlon Processors |
Launch date | June 2013 | May 2011 |
OPN PIB | AD6300OKHLBOX | AD425EHDGMBOX |
OPN Tray | AD6300OKA23HL | AD425EHDK32GM |
Place in performance rating | 2302 | 2312 |
Series | AMD A4-Series APU for Desktops | AMD Athlon II X3 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.7 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
Die size | 246 mm | 169 mm |
L1 cache | 96 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 1.5 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI | 45 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 70 °C | |
Maximum core temperature | 70°C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 3 |
Number of threads | 2 | 3 |
Transistor count | 1178 million | 300 million |
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Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Supported memory frequency | 1600 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 760 MHz | |
iGPU core count | 128 | |
Number of pipelines | 128 | |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8370D | |
Switchable graphics | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 11 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM2 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 45 Watt |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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AMD App Acceleration | ||
AMD Elite Experiences | ||
AMD HD3D technology | ||
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
PowerGating | ||
PowerNow | ||
VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 |