AMD A6-7310 vs Intel Core i7-4712HQ
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-7310 and Intel Core i7-4712HQ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. 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 A6-7310
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 37 Watt
- 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.012 vs 3.316
- Around 48% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 21.75 vs 14.681
- Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4016 vs 3130
- Around 28% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4016 vs 3130
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 7 May 2015 vs 14 April 2014 |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 1 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 37 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 7.012 vs 3.316 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.75 vs 14.681 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4016 vs 3130 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4016 vs 3130 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-4712HQ
- 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
- Around 38% higher clock speed: 3.30 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
- Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- 2.3x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1743 vs 771
- 3.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5389 vs 1726
- 2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 703 vs 247
- 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2575 vs 712
- 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 9.269 vs 2.506
- 16.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 51.775 vs 3.068
- 4.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.544 vs 0.128
- Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1136 vs 671
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 1750 vs 750
- Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1136 vs 671
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 1750 vs 750
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of threads | 8 vs 4 |
Maximum frequency | 3.30 GHz vs 2.4 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 90°C |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1743 vs 771 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 5389 vs 1726 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 703 vs 247 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2575 vs 712 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 9.269 vs 2.506 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 51.775 vs 3.068 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.544 vs 0.128 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 1136 vs 671 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1750 vs 750 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 1136 vs 671 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1750 vs 750 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-7310
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-4712HQ
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | AMD A6-7310 | Intel Core i7-4712HQ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 771 | 1743 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1726 | 5389 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 247 | 703 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 712 | 2575 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.506 | 9.269 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3.068 | 51.775 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.128 | 0.544 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 7.012 | 3.316 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 21.75 | 14.681 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 671 | 1136 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 750 | 1750 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4016 | 3130 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 671 | 1136 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 750 | 1750 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4016 | 3130 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-7310 | Intel Core i7-4712HQ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Carrizo-L | Haswell |
Family | AMD A-Series Processors | |
Launch date | 7 May 2015 | 14 April 2014 |
OPN Tray | AM7310JBY44JB | |
Place in performance rating | 2351 | 1834 |
Series | AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops | 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Mobile |
Launch price (MSRP) | $378 | |
Processor Number | i7-4712HQ | |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2 GHz | 2.30 GHz |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 1 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 90°C | 100°C |
Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 8 |
Transistor count | 930 Million | 1400 Million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI2 | |
Die size | 177 mm | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | |
L3 cache | 6 MB | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 100 °C | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 1 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3L | DDR3L 1333/1600 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Graphics |
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Enduro | ||
Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | 1.15 GHz |
Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R4 Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 4600 |
Switchable graphics | ||
Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | ||
Video Codec Engine (VCE) | ||
Device ID | 0x416 | |
Graphics base frequency | 400 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.15 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Max video memory | 2 GB | |
Graphics interfaces |
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DisplayPort | ||
HDMI | ||
eDP | ||
Number of displays supported | 3 | |
VGA | ||
Wireless Display (WiDi) support | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | 11.2/12 |
Vulkan | ||
OpenGL | 4.3 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FP4, FT3b | FCBGA1364 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt | 37 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 32mm x 1.6mm | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 3 |
Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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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 | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
IOMMU 2.0 | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Graphics image quality |
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Max resolution over DisplayPort | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 3840x2160@60Hz | |
Max resolution over VGA | 2880x1800@60Hz | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) |