AMD A4-6210 vs Intel Core i5-4350U

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AMD A4-6210 or AMD A4-6210 – 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 A4-6210 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6210, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
The Intel Core i5-4350U features 2 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 Intel Core i5 series.
To use the Intel Core i5-4350U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
AMD A4-6210 Name Intel Core i5-4350U
3 Generation 4
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD A Family Intel Core i5
AMD A4-6000 Group Intel Core i 4000U
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-6210 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6210 is 1.8 GHz
The Intel Core i5-4350U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i5-4350U is 1.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.9 GHz.
None None 2.9 GHz
No Hyperthreading Yes
1.8 GHz Frequency 1.4 GHz
4 Threads 4
None None 2.9 GHz
4x Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-6210 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-6210 uses the AMD Radeon R3 (Beema), 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 Intel Core i5-4350U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i5-4350U uses the Intel HD Graphics 5000, which has 320 texture shaders
and 40 execution units.
2 Execution units 40
AMD Radeon R3 (Beema) GPU name Intel HD Graphics 5000
12 Direct X 11.1
0.6 GHz GPU frequency 0.2 GHz
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.1 GHz
6 Generation 7.5
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
28 nm Technology 22 nm
128 Shaders 320
 
 

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
Decode AVC Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP8 No
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
No VP9 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode h264 Decode / Encode
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
0 bytes Max. Memory 16.0 GB
No ECC No
-- Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Yes AES-NI Yes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-6210 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i5-4350U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
2.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Richland (Piledriver) Architecture Haswell U
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
-- Chip design Monolithic
Q2/2014 Release date Q3/2013
AM1 Socket BGA 1168
32 nm Technology 22 nm