AMD A6-5200 vs AMD Athlon II M340

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-5200 and AMD Athlon II M340 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 A6-5200

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1663 vs 807
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 May 2013 vs 10 September 2009
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1663 vs 807

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II M340

  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 858 vs 664
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 858 vs 664

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-5200
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II M340

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
664
858
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1663
807
Name AMD A6-5200 AMD Athlon II M340
PassMark - Single thread mark 664 858
PassMark - CPU mark 1663 807
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 224
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 703
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.512
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 8.259
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.156
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 6.377
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.954
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3036
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 549
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1223
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3036

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-5200 AMD Athlon II M340

Essentials

Architecture codename Kabini Caspian
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 23 May 2013 10 September 2009
OPN PIB
OPN Tray AM5200IAJ44HMD
Place in performance rating 2484 2479
Series AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops AMD Athlon II
Vertical segment Desktop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2 GHz
Die size 246 mm
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 90 °C
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 1178 million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz
iGPU core count 128
Number of pipelines 128
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8400
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 11
Vulkan

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FT3 Socket S1 (S1g3)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0

Advanced Technologies

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

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0