AMD A8-6410 vs AMD Turion X2 RM-72

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-6410 and AMD Turion X2 RM-72 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 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
  • Around 14% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 65 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
  • Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 783 vs 756
  • 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1771 vs 653
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 June 2014 vs 1 January 2009
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1024 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 783 vs 756
PassMark - CPU mark 1771 vs 653

Reasons to consider the AMD Turion X2 RM-72

  • 3.6x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 905 vs 252
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1616 vs 749
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 905 vs 252
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1616 vs 749

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-6410
CPU 2: AMD Turion X2 RM-72

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
783
756
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1771
653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
252
905
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
749
1616
Name AMD A8-6410 AMD Turion X2 RM-72
PassMark - Single thread mark 783 756
PassMark - CPU mark 1771 653
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 252 905
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 749 1616
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 Turion X2 RM-72

Essentials

Architecture codename Beema Puma
Family AMD A-Series Processors
Launch date 1 June 2014 1 January 2009
OPN Tray AM6410ITJ44JB
Place in performance rating 2469 2451
Series AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops 2x AMD Turion
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2 GHz
L2 cache 2 MB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 4 2
Transistor count 930 Million
Unlocked
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
L1 cache 256 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 S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

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