AMD A6-4455M vs AMD A4-3400

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AMD A6-4455M or AMD A6-4455M – 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 A6-4455M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2012 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-4455M, you'll need a motherboard with a FP2 socket.
The AMD A4-3400 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-3400, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
AMD A Family AMD A
AMD A6-4455M Name AMD A4-3400
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A6-4000M Group AMD A4-3000
2 Generation 1
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A6-4455M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-4455M is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
The AMD A4-3400 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-3400 is 2.7 GHz
2 CPU Cores 2
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
2 Threads 2
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 2x
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.7 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A6-4455M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-4455M uses the AMD Radeon HD 7500G, which has 256 texture shaders
and 4 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A4-3400 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-3400 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6410D, which has 160 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
-- Max. displays --
11 Direct X 11
0.43 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
256 Shaders 160
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
0.33 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
AMD Radeon HD 7500G GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6410D
Q2/2012 Release date Q4/2010
32 nm Technology 32 nm
4 Generation 3
4 Execution units 2
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

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

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 17 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 65 W watts.
17 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A6-4455M 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 AMD A4-3400 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Trinity (Piledriver) Architecture Llano (K10)
-- Release price 28 $
-- Chip design --
2.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2011
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Part Number --
FP2 Socket FM1
32 nm Technology 32 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

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