Intel Core i5-6402P vs AMD A10-7850K

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-6402P and AMD A10-7850K 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, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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).

Intel Core i5-6402P

AMD A10-7850K

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-6402P

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2033 vs 1506
Around 59% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5436 vs 3416
Around 66% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 854 vs 516
Around 77% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2787 vs 1576
2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.413 vs 5.183
8.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 147.303 vs 16.998
2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.781 vs 0.316
10.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 8.449 vs 0.799
2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 13.706 vs 5.104

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2033 vs 1506
PassMark - CPU mark	5436 vs 3416
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	854 vs 516
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2787 vs 1576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.413 vs 5.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	147.303 vs 16.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.781 vs 0.316
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	8.449 vs 0.799
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.706 vs 5.104

Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7850K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 18% higher clock speed: 4 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Around 2% higher maximum core temperature: 72.40°C vs 71°C

Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4 GHz vs 3.40 GHz
Maximum core temperature	72.40°C vs 71°C

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-6402P
CPU 2: AMD A10-7850K

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2033

1506

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5436

3416

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

854

516

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2787

1576

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

12.413

5.183

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

147.303

16.998

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

CPU 1

CPU 2

0.781

0.316

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

8.449

0.799

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

CPU 1

CPU 2

13.706

5.104

Name	Intel Core i5-6402P	AMD A10-7850K
PassMark - Single thread mark	2033	1506
PassMark - CPU mark	5436	3416
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	854	516
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2787	1576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	12.413	5.183
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	147.303	16.998
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.781	0.316
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	8.449	0.799
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	13.706	5.104
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score		0
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		1781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		1947
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		5920
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		1781
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		1947
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		5920

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core i5-6402P	AMD A10-7850K
Essentials
Architecture codename	Skylake	Kaveri
Launch date	Q4'15	14 January 2014
Place in performance rating	1665	1678
Processor Number	i5-6402P
Series	6th Generation Intel® Core™ i5 Processors	AMD A10-Series APU for Desktops
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Family		AMD A-Series Processors
Launch price (MSRP)		$173
OPN PIB		AD785KXBJABOX
OPN Tray		AD785KXBI44JA
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.80 GHz	3.7 GHz
Bus Speed	8 GT/s DMI3
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Maximum core temperature	71°C	72.40°C
Maximum frequency	3.40 GHz	4 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Compute Cores		12
Die size		245 mm
L1 cache		256 KB
L2 cache		4 MB
Maximum case temperature (TCase)		74 °C
Number of GPU cores		8
Transistor count		2410 Million
Unlocked
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	34.1 GB/s
Maximum memory size	64 GB
Supported memory types	DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V	DDR3
Supported memory frequency		2133 MHz
Graphics
Device ID	0x1902
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	950 MHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory	64 GB
Processor graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 510	AMD Radeon R7 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		720 MHz
iGPU core count		512
Number of pipelines		512
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
DVI
eDP
HDMI
Number of displays supported	3
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
Graphics API support
DirectX	12	12
OpenGL	4.5
Vulkan
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA1151	FM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2015C (65W)
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability	1S Only
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)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
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
AMD Mantle API
DualGraphics
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0