AMD A8-6410 vs AMD Athlon II M340

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-6410 and AMD Athlon II M340 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, 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 A8-6410

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 2.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1772 vs 807
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2014 vs 10 September 2009
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 45 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 1772 vs 807

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II M340

  • Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 858 vs 783
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 858 vs 783

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-6410
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II M340

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
783
858
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1772
807
Name AMD A8-6410 AMD Athlon II M340
PassMark - Single thread mark 783 858
PassMark - CPU mark 1772 807
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 749
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.344
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 5.959
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.121
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 0.331
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1.59
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1097
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3853
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 685
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1097
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3853

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD A8-6410 AMD Athlon II M340

Essentials

Architecture codename Beema Caspian
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 1 June 2014 10 September 2009
OPN Tray AM6410ITJ44JB
Place in performance rating 2471 2479
Series AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops AMD Athlon II
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 930 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB

Memory

Max memory channels 1
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3L

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 847 MHz
Processor graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Sockets supported FT3b Socket S1 (S1g3)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0

Advanced Technologies

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

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0