AMD A6-3400M vs AMD A4-6250

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AMD A6-3400M or AMD A6-3400M – 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 A6-3400M features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-3400M, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
The AMD A4-6250 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It belongs to the 0 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-6250, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 769 socket.
AMD A Family AMD A
Mobile Segment Mobile
AMD A6-3000M Group Unknown M
1 Generation 0
AMD A6-3400M Name AMD A4-6250
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-3400M has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3400M is 1.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.3 GHz.
The AMD A4-6250 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-6250 is 2.0 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4 CPU Cores 4
Yes Overclocking No
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 4x
1.4 GHz Frequency 2.0 GHz
4 Threads 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-3400M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-3400M uses the AMD Radeon HD 6520G, which has 320 texture shaders
and 5 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A4-6250 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
11 Direct X --
Q2/2011 Release date --
3 Generation --
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
-- Max. displays --
5 Execution units --
320 Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
32 nm Technology --
0.4 GHz GPU frequency --
AMD Radeon HD 6520G GPU name Unknown
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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

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

Memory & PCIe

pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1600
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 35 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 --
35 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-3400M 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
-- Release price --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Q2/2011 Release date --
Llano (K10) Architecture Unknown
FS1 Socket BGA 769
Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
AMD-V Virtualization Unknown
-- Chip design --
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions Unknown
32 nm Technology --
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes