AMD A6-5400B vs AMD FX-8320
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-5400B and AMD FX-8320 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Peripherals, 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 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-5400B
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 92% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 125 Watt
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 384 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Reasons to consider the AMD FX-8320
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 11% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1467 vs 1408
- 3.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5443 vs 1459
- Around 19% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 524 vs 439
- 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2495 vs 695
Specifications (specs) | |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz |
L2 cache | 8 MB vs 1024 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1467 vs 1408 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5443 vs 1459 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 524 vs 439 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2495 vs 695 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-5400B
CPU 2: AMD FX-8320
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD A6-5400B | AMD FX-8320 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1408 | 1467 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1459 | 5443 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 439 | 524 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 695 | 2495 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 601 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 601 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2862 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.459 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 22.798 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.434 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.227 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.54 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-5400B | AMD FX-8320 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Trinity | Vishera |
Launch date | October 2012 | October 2012 |
Place in performance rating | 2495 | 2496 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Family | AMD FX-Series Processors | |
OPN PIB | FD8320FRHKBOX | |
OPN Tray | FD8320FRW8KHK | |
Price now | $92.50 | |
Series | AMD FX 8-Core Black Edition Processors | |
Value for money (0-100) | 25.53 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 246 mm | 315 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 8 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm SOI |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 70 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.6 GHz | 4 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 8 |
Transistor count | 1178 million | 1200 million |
Base frequency | 3.5 GHz | |
L3 cache | 8 MB | |
Maximum core temperature | 61.10°C | |
Number of threads | 8 | |
P0 Vcore voltage | Min: 1.2 V - Max: 1.4 V | |
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Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM2 | AM3+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 125 Watt |
Virtualization |
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Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | n / a | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions |