AMD A6-9225 vs AMD FX-6300

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9225 and AMD FX-6300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 A6-9225

  • Around 28% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 70.50°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
  • 6.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 95 Watt
Maximum core temperature 90°C vs 70.50°C
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD FX-6300

  • 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
  • Around 46% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
  • 6x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 28% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1486 vs 1161
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4220 vs 1338
  • 5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 6.894 vs 1.391
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 6 vs 2
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
L2 cache 6 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1486 vs 1161
PassMark - CPU mark 4220 vs 1338
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 6.894 vs 1.391

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9225
CPU 2: AMD FX-6300

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1161
1486
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1338
4220
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.391
6.894
Name AMD A6-9225 AMD FX-6300
PassMark - Single thread mark 1161 1486
PassMark - CPU mark 1338 4220
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1522
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1522
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4199
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.391 6.894
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 527
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1914
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 2087
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 16.151
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.339
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.85
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.758

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6-9225 AMD FX-6300

Essentials

Family AMD A-Series Processors AMD FX-Series Processors
Launch date Q2 2018 October 2012
OPN Tray AM9225AYN23AC FD6300WMW6KHK
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 1660 2673
Series AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops AMD FX 6-Core Black Edition Processors
Vertical segment Laptop Desktop
Architecture codename Vishera
OPN PIB FD6300WMHKBOX
Price now $58.99
Value for money (0-100) 31.81

Performance

Base frequency 3.1 GHz 3.5 GHz
Compute Cores 5
L2 cache 1 MB 6 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature 90°C 70.50°C
Maximum frequency 2.6 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 2 6
Number of GPU cores 3
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 315 mm
L1 cache 288 KB
L3 cache 8 MB
Number of threads 6
P0 Vcore voltage Min: 1.15 V - Max: 1.3875 V
Transistor count 1200 million

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 686 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R4 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 10-15 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM3+

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0

Advanced Technologies

Adaptive Voltage and Frequency Scaling (AVFS)
AMD App Acceleration
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)