AMD A6 PRO-7400B vs Intel Core i5-4460

Comparative analysis of AMD A6 PRO-7400B and Intel Core i5-4460 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Peripherals, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

AMD A6 PRO-7400B

Intel Core i5-4460

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6 PRO-7400B

Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 84 Watt
2.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2062 vs 795
Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3202 vs 2529
8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.639 vs 1.943
8.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 45.706 vs 5.623

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2062 vs 795
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3202 vs 2529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.639 vs 1.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	45.706 vs 5.623

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4460

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
2 more threads: 4 vs 2
Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 72.72°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1903 vs 1494
3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4891 vs 1640
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.471 vs 1.693
41.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 72.642 vs 1.769
5.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.404 vs 0.078

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Number of threads	4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature	72.72°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1903 vs 1494
PassMark - CPU mark	4891 vs 1640
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.471 vs 1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	72.642 vs 1.769
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.404 vs 0.078

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6 PRO-7400B
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-4460

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1494

1903

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1640

4891

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2062

795

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3202

2529

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.693

3.471

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

1.769

72.642

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.078

0.404

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

15.639

1.943

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

45.706

5.623

Name	AMD A6 PRO-7400B	Intel Core i5-4460
PassMark - Single thread mark	1494	1903
PassMark - CPU mark	1640	4891
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2062	795
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3202	2529
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	1.693	3.471
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1.769	72.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.078	0.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	15.639	1.943
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	45.706	5.623
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		1751
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		2353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3312
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1128
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		2353
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3312

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6 PRO-7400B	Intel Core i5-4460
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray	AD740BYBI23JA
Place in performance rating	1810	1811
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops	4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Haswell
Launch date		1 June 2014
Launch price (MSRP)		$182
Price now		$184.79
Processor Number		i5-4460
Status		Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)		10.69
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.20 GHz
Compute Cores	6
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	22 nm
Maximum core temperature	70°C	72.72°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3.40 GHz
Number of cores	2	4
Number of GPU cores	4
Number of threads	2	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed		5 GT/s DMI2
Die size		177 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L3 cache		6 MB
Transistor count		1400 Million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Maximum memory bandwidth		25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size		32 GB
Supported memory types		DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V
Graphics
Graphics max frequency	756 MHz	1.1 GHz
iGPU core count	256
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID		0x412
Graphics base frequency		350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency		1.10 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
DisplayPort
HDMI
eDP
Number of displays supported		3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11.2/12
OpenGL		4.3
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	35 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported	FM2+	FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	84 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution		PCG 2013D
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
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® My WiFi technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
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
Max resolution over DisplayPort		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP		3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4		4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA		1920x1200@60Hz
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes		16
PCI Express revision		Up to 3.0
PCIe configurations		Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability		1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)