AMD A8-7600 vs AMD A6-5400K

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-7600 and AMD A6-5400K processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, 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).

AMD A8-7600

AMD A6-5400K

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-7600

Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1446 vs 1267
2.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 3212 vs 1276
Around 14% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 486 vs 427
2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1415 vs 641
7.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.318 vs 0.596
2.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 10.348 vs 3.665
Around 58% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.193 vs 0.122
2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 24.707 vs 11.9
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.274 vs 1.733
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1343 vs 603
2.2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1343 vs 603

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz vs 3.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1446 vs 1267
PassMark - CPU mark	3212 vs 1276
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	486 vs 427
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1415 vs 641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.318 vs 0.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.348 vs 3.665
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.193 vs 0.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.707 vs 11.9
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.274 vs 1.733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1343 vs 603
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1343 vs 603

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-5400K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2696 vs 1585
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4873 vs 3961
Around 70% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2696 vs 1585
Around 23% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4873 vs 3961

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 256 KB
Benchmarks
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2696 vs 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	4873 vs 3961
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2696 vs 1585
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	4873 vs 3961

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-7600
CPU 2: AMD A6-5400K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1446

1267

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

3212

1276

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

486

427

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1415

641

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.318

0.596

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

10.348

3.665

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.193

0.122

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

24.707

11.9

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

4.274

1.733

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1343

603

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1585

2696

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3961

4873

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1343

603

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1585

2696

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

3961

4873

Name	AMD A8-7600	AMD A6-5400K
PassMark - Single thread mark	1446	1267
PassMark - CPU mark	3212	1276
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	486	427
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1415	641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	4.318	0.596
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	10.348	3.665
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.193	0.122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	24.707	11.9
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	4.274	1.733
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1343	603
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1585	2696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3961	4873
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1343	603
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1585	2696
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3961	4873

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A8-7600	AMD A6-5400K
Essentials
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
OPN PIB	AD7600YBJABOX
OPN Tray	AD7600YBI44JA
Place in performance rating	1708	1799
Series	AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Trinity
Launch date		October 2012
Performance
Base frequency	3.1 GHz
Compute Cores	10
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	1024 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C
Maximum frequency	3.8 GHz	3.6 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of GPU cores	6
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		70 °C
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2133 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	720 MHz
iGPU core count	384
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported	FM2+	FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
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
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0