AMD A6-5400K vs AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-5400K and AMD Phenom II X6 1075T processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, 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 A6-5400K

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 20% higher clock speed: 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Launch date October 2012 vs September 2010
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 9% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1380 vs 1269
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3438 vs 1275
  • 4.9x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2103 vs 427
  • 11.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7239 vs 641
  • 12.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 7.685 vs 0.596
  • 5.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 19.567 vs 3.665
  • 2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.34 vs 0.122
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 4
L1 cache 768 KB vs 128 KB (per core)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1380 vs 1269
PassMark - CPU mark 3438 vs 1275
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2103 vs 427
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 7239 vs 641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 7.685 vs 0.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 19.567 vs 3.665
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.34 vs 0.122

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-5400K
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1269
1380
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1275
3438
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
427
2103
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
641
7239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.596
7.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.665
19.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.122
0.34
Name AMD A6-5400K AMD Phenom II X6 1075T
PassMark - Single thread mark 1269 1380
PassMark - CPU mark 1275 3438
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 427 2103
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 641 7239
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 0.596 7.685
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 3.665 19.567
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.122 0.34
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 11.9
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 603
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4873
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 603
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4873

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-5400K AMD Phenom II X6 1075T

Essentials

Architecture codename Trinity Thuban
Launch date October 2012 September 2010
Place in performance rating 1795 1784
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Phenom
Launch price (MSRP) $260
OPN PIB HDT75TWFGRBOX
OPN Tray HDT75TWFK6DGR
Price now $112.99
Series AMD Phenom II X6
Value for money (0-100) 13.93

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 246 mm 346 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 768 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB (per core) 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 70 °C
Maximum frequency 3.6 GHz 3 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Transistor count 1178 million 904 million
Unlocked
Base frequency 3.5 GHz
L3 cache 6 MB
Number of threads 6

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3 DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported FM2 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)