AMD PRO A4-8350B vs AMD A4-6300

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A4-8350B and AMD A4-6300 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 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).

AMD PRO A4-8350B

AMD A4-6300

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A4-8350B

Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 71.30°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1437 vs 1396
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1690 vs 1422
3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1213 vs 372
3.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1213 vs 372
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2028 vs 1351
Around 50% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2028 vs 1351
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 5655 vs 2829
2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 5655 vs 2829

Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 32 nm SOI
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1437 vs 1396
PassMark - CPU mark	1690 vs 1422
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1213 vs 372
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1213 vs 372
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2028 vs 1351
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2028 vs 1351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5655 vs 2829
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5655 vs 2829

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A4-8350B
CPU 2: AMD A4-6300

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1437

1396

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1690

1422

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1213

372

GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

1213

372

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2028

1351

GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

2028

1351

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5655

2829

GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)

CPU 1

CPU 2

5655

2829

Name	AMD PRO A4-8350B	AMD A4-6300
PassMark - Single thread mark	1437	1396
PassMark - CPU mark	1690	1422
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	1213	372
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	1213	372
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2028	1351
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2028	1351
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	5655	2829
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	5655	2829
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		440
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		696
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.112
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		2.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		6.647
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		21.25

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD PRO A4-8350B	AMD A4-6300
Essentials
Family	AMD PRO A-Series Processors	AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray	AD835BYBI23JC	AD6300OKA23HL
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1100	2310
Series	AMD PRO A-Series A4 APU for Desktops	AMD A4-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Richland
Launch date		June 2013
OPN PIB		AD6300OKHLBOX
Performance
Base frequency	3.5 GHz	3.7 GHz
Compute Cores	6
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	32 nm SOI
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	3.9 GHz	3.9 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	4
Number of threads	2	2
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		246 mm
L1 cache		96 KB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		70 °C
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz	1600 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3-1600
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	757 MHz	760 MHz
iGPU core count	256	128
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8370D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Number of pipelines		128
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	11
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 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
PowerTune
RAID
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD HD3D technology
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Peripherals
PCI Express revision		2.0