AMD A6 PRO-7400B vs AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Comparative analysis of AMD A6 PRO-7400B and AMD Ryzen 5 1600X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD A6 PRO-7400B

AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6 PRO-7400B

Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2062 vs 948
6.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.639 vs 2.538
4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 45.706 vs 9.434

Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2062 vs 948
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.639 vs 2.538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	45.706 vs 9.434

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
10 more threads: 12 vs 2
Around 3% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Around 36% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 47% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2199 vs 1494
8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13057 vs 1640
Around 62% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5185 vs 3202
12.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 21.542 vs 1.693
26x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 45.934 vs 1.769

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Number of threads	12 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz
Maximum core temperature	95°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	3 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2199 vs 1494
PassMark - CPU mark	13057 vs 1640
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	5185 vs 3202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	21.542 vs 1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	45.934 vs 1.769

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6 PRO-7400B
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1494

2199

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1640

13057

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2062

948

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3202

5185

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.693

21.542

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.769

45.934

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

15.639

2.538

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

45.706

9.434

Name	AMD A6 PRO-7400B	AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
PassMark - Single thread mark	1494	2199
PassMark - CPU mark	1640	13057
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2062	948
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3202	5185
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.693	21.542
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1.769	45.934
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.078
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.639	2.538
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	45.706	9.434
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		3459

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6 PRO-7400B	AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN Tray	AD740BYBI23JA	YD160XBCM6IAE
Place in performance rating	1810	1803
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops	AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Zen
Launch date		11 April 2017
Launch price (MSRP)		$230
OPN PIB		YD160XBCAEWOF
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now		$171.03
Value for money (0-100)		22.78
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
Compute Cores	6
L2 cache	1 MB	3 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Maximum core temperature	70°C	95°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	2	6
Number of GPU cores	4
Number of threads	2	12
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		192 mm
L1 cache		576 KB
L3 cache		16 MB
Transistor count		4800 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz	2667 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR4
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	756 MHz
iGPU core count	256
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported	FM2+	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Thermal Solution		Not included
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD SenseMI
Enmotus FuzeDrive
Extended Frequency Range (XFR)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
The "Zen" Core Architecture
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		3.0 x16