AMD A4-6320 vs AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-6320 and AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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).

AMD A4-6320

AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-6320

Around 18% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1529 vs 1376
Around 6% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1530 vs 1442

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1529 vs 1376
PassMark - CPU mark	1530 vs 1442

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2.7x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2117 vs 2081
Around 24% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3616 vs 2905

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
L1 cache	256 KB vs 96 KB
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2117 vs 2081
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3616 vs 2905

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-6320
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1529

1376

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1530

1442

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2081

2117

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2905

3616

Name	AMD A4-6320	AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1529	1376
PassMark - CPU mark	1530	1442
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2081	2117
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2905	3616
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1623
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3937
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	359
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1623
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3937

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-6320	AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE
Essentials
Family	AMD A-Series Processors	AMD Phenom
OPN PIB	AD6320OKHLBOX	HDZ565WFGMBOX
OPN Tray	AD6320OKA23HL	HDZ565WFK2DGM
Place in performance rating	1454	1440
Series	AMD A4-Series APU for Desktops	AMD Phenom II X2
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Callisto
Launch date		December 2010
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	3.4 GHz
L1 cache	96 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	70°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		258 mm
L3 cache		6 MB
Transistor count		758 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	1600 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	760 MHz
iGPU core count	128
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8370D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	11
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FM2	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	80 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0