AMD A6-6400B vs AMD A6-6420B

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-6400B and AMD A6-6420B 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-6400B

  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1616 vs 1550
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1616 vs 1550

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-6420B

  • Around 2% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
  • Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1629 vs 1608
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1629 vs 1608

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-6400B
CPU 2: AMD A6-6420B

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1608
1629
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1616
1550
Name AMD A6-6400B AMD A6-6420B
PassMark - Single thread mark 1608 1629
PassMark - CPU mark 1616 1550

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-6400B AMD A6-6420B

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD640BOKA23HL AD642BOKA23HL
Place in performance rating 1636 1623
Series AMD Business Class - Dual-Core A6-Series APU for Desktops AMD Business Class - Dual-Core A6-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.9 GHz 4 GHz
L1 cache 96 KB 96 KB
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm SOI 32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature 70°C 70°C
Maximum frequency 4.1 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz 1866 MHz

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 800 MHz 800 MHz
iGPU core count 192 192
Processor graphics AMD Radeon HD 8470D AMD Radeon HD 8470D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 11 11

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2 FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt

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
RAID

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0