AMD A6-5357M vs AMD Phenom II X3 P860

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-5357M and AMD Phenom II X3 P860 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-5357M

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 75% higher clock speed: 3.5 GHz vs 2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 50% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1243 vs 831
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 23 May 2013 vs 4 October 2010
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz vs 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 45 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1243 vs 831

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X3 P860

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
  • 1 more threads: 3 vs 2
  • Around 50% 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 7% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1250 vs 1165
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 3 vs 2
Number of threads 3 vs 2
L1 cache 384 KB vs 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1.5 MB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1250 vs 1165

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-5357M
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X3 P860

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1243
831
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1165
1250
Name AMD A6-5357M AMD Phenom II X3 P860
PassMark - Single thread mark 1243 831
PassMark - CPU mark 1165 1250
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 395
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 623

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-5357M AMD Phenom II X3 P860

Essentials

Architecture codename Richland Champlain
Launch date 23 May 2013 4 October 2010
Place in performance rating 2493 2501
Series AMD A-Series AMD Phenom II Triple-Core Mobile Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Family AMD Phenom
OPN Tray HMP860SGR32GM

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 246 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 384 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1.5 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 71 °C
Maximum frequency 3.5 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 2 3
Number of threads 2 3
Transistor count 1178 million
Base frequency 2 GHz
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C
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Memory

Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported BGA AM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)