AMD A6 PRO-7400B vs Intel Core i5-4590

Comparative analysis of AMD A6 PRO-7400B and Intel Core i5-4590 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6 PRO-7400B

  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 84 Watt
  • 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2062 vs 876
  • Around 14% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3202 vs 2820
  • 7.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 15.639 vs 2.137
  • 7.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 45.706 vs 6.131
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 84 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2062 vs 876
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3202 vs 2820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.639 vs 2.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 45.706 vs 6.131

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-4590

  • 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 40% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2085 vs 1494
  • 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5369 vs 1640
  • 2.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.798 vs 1.693
  • 40.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 71.742 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 2085 vs 1494
PassMark - CPU mark 5369 vs 1640
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.798 vs 1.693
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 71.742 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 i5-4590

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1494
2085
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1640
5369
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2062
876
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
3202
2820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.693
3.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.769
71.742
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
2.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
45.706
6.131
Name AMD A6 PRO-7400B Intel Core i5-4590
PassMark - Single thread mark 1494 2085
PassMark - CPU mark 1640 5369
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2062 876
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3202 2820
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.693 3.798
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1.769 71.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.078 0.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 15.639 2.137
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 45.706 6.131
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 1893
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2023
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3383
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1067
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2023
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3383

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A6 PRO-7400B Intel Core i5-4590

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AD740BYBI23JA
Place in performance rating 1809 1822
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Haswell
Launch date May 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $300
Price now $188.99
Processor Number i5-4590
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 11.38

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.30 GHz
Compute Cores 6
L2 cache 1 MB 256 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 22 nm
Maximum core temperature 70°C 72.72°C
Maximum frequency 3.9 GHz 3.70 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 64 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 72 °C
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 1.15 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 1.15 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

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)