AMD A4-1250 vs AMD A6-5200

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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AMD A4-1250 or AMD A4-1250 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A4-1250 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 7 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-1250, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
The AMD A6-5200 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
7 Generation 4
AMD A4-1250 Name AMD A6-5200
AMD A Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A4-1000 Group AMD A6-5000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-1250 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-1250 is 1.0 GHz
The AMD A6-5200 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-5200 is 2.8 GHz
2 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
2 Threads 4
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 4x
1.0 GHz Frequency 2.8 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-1250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-1250 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8210, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A6-5200 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-5200 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8400, which has 128 texture shaders
AMD Radeon HD 8210 GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8400
128 Shaders 128
28 nm Technology 28 nm
0.3 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
2 Execution units 2
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11.1 Direct X 11.1
5 Generation 5
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode h264 Decode
No VP8 No
Decode AVC Decode
No VP9 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
DDR3L-1333 Memory type DDR3L-1600
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 8 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
8 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-1250 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-5200 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
-- Release price --
28 nm Technology 28 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
1.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
-- Part Number --
-- Chip design --
FT3 Socket
Temash (Jaguar) Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
Q2/2013 Release date Q3/2013
Operating systems
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A6-5200
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3289
3289
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
1006
1006

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A6-5200
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1660
1660
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
561
561

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A6-5200
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1056
1056
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
569
569

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A6-5200
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
2.0
2.0
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.5
0.5

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A6-5200
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
0.5
0.5
AMD A4-1250
2C 2T @ 1.0 GHz
0.2
0.2