AMD A8-3530MX vs AMD A4-6210

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AMD A8-3530MX or AMD A8-3530MX – 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 A8-3530MX 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 A8-3530MX, you'll need a motherboard with a FS1 socket.
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.
AMD A Family AMD A
AMD A6-3000M Group AMD A4-6000
1 Generation 3
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A8-3530MX Name AMD A4-6210
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A8-3530MX has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3530MX is 1.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.6 GHz.
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
4 Threads 4
1.9 GHz Frequency 1.8 GHz
Yes Overclocking No
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
normal Core architecture normal
2.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
4x Cores 4x
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 4
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A8-3530MX has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A8-3530MX uses the AMD Radeon HD 6620G, which has 400 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 A4-6210 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.
3 Generation 6
Q2/2011 Release date Q2/2014
-- Max. displays --
400 Shaders 128
32 nm Technology 28 nm
5 Execution units 2
AMD Radeon HD 6620G GPU name AMD Radeon R3 (Beema)
0.44 GHz GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) --
11 Direct X 12
1.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

No AES-NI Yes
pci PCIe pci
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3L-1600
2 Memory channels 2
-- Bandwidth --
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 15 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A8-3530MX 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.
The AMD A4-6210 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Q2/2011 Release date Q2/2014
-- Part Number --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
32 nm Technology 32 nm
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
-- Chip design --
Llano (K10) Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
FS1 Socket AM1
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Release price --
 
 

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