Intel Core i5-6200U vs AMD A8-7410

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6200U and AMD A8-7410 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6200U

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
  • Around 12% higher clock speed: 2.80 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
  • Around 11% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 90°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 93% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1546 vs 802
  • Around 64% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2994 vs 1821
  • 2.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 596 vs 262
  • Around 81% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1415 vs 781
  • 2.9x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 19.309 vs 6.553
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.28 vs 0.116
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 1324 vs 661
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2479 vs 1234
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4174 vs 3706
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 1324 vs 661
  • 2x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2479 vs 1234
  • Around 13% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4174 vs 3706
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 September 2015 vs 7 May 2015
Maximum frequency 2.80 GHz vs 2.5 GHz
Maximum core temperature 100°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1546 vs 802
PassMark - CPU mark 2994 vs 1821
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 596 vs 262
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1415 vs 781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 19.309 vs 6.553
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.28 vs 0.116
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1324 vs 661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2479 vs 1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4174 vs 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1324 vs 661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2479 vs 1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4174 vs 3706

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-7410

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.405 vs 2.306
  • 3.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 22.317 vs 7.135
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.405 vs 2.306
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 22.317 vs 7.135

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6200U
CPU 2: AMD A8-7410

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1546
802
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2994
1821
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
596
262
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1415
781
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
19.309
6.553
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.28
0.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.306
7.405
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
7.135
22.317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1324
661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2479
1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4174
3706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1324
661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2479
1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
4174
3706
Name Intel Core i5-6200U AMD A8-7410
PassMark - Single thread mark 1546 802
PassMark - CPU mark 2994 1821
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 596 262
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1415 781
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 19.309 6.553
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.28 0.116
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 2.306 7.405
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 7.135 22.317
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1324 661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2479 1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 4174 3706
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1324 661
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2479 1234
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 4174 3706
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.521

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-6200U AMD A8-7410

Essentials

Architecture codename Skylake Carrizo-L
Launch date 1 September 2015 7 May 2015
Launch price (MSRP) $281
Place in performance rating 1793 2271
Processor Number i5-6200U
Series 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops
Status Launched
Vertical segment Mobile Laptop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OPN Tray AM7410JBY44JB

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 2.30 GHz 2.2 GHz
Bus Speed 4 GT/s OPI
Die size 99 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 2 MB
L3 cache 3 MB
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 100°C 90°C
Maximum frequency 2.80 GHz 2.5 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of threads 4 4
Transistor count 930 Million
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2133, LPDDR3-1866, DDR3L-1600 DDR3L
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz

Graphics

Device ID 0x1916
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.00 GHz
Graphics max frequency 1 GHz 847 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB
Processor graphics Intel® HD Graphics 520 AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Enduro
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported 3
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support
Max resolution over DisplayPort 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA N / A
Max resolution over WiDi 1080p

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 12
OpenGL 4.5
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP-down 7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 800 MHz
Configurable TDP-up 25 W
Configurable TDP-up Frequency 2.40 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 42mm X 24mm
Sockets supported FCBGA1356 FP4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 15 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 12
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x4, 2x2, 1x2+2x1 and 4x1

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® My WiFi technology
Intel® Smart Response technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
PowerGating
PowerNow
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
IOMMU 2.0