AMD FX-7500 vs AMD A6-5357M

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AMD FX-7500 or AMD FX-7500 – 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 FX-7500 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 FX series.
To use the AMD FX-7500, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2+ socket.
The AMD A6-5357M features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A6-5357M, you'll need a motherboard with a FPr2 socket.
AMD FX-7000 Group AMD A6-5000M
3 Generation 3
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD FX-7500 Name AMD A6-5357M
AMD FX Family AMD A
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD FX-7500 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-7500 is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.3 GHz.
The AMD A6-5357M has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A6-5357M is 2.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.5 GHz.
4 Threads 2
4x Cores 2x
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.5 GHz
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.9 GHz
3.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 3.5 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD FX-7500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD FX-7500 uses the AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri), which has 512 texture shaders
and 8 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD A6-5357M has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A6-5357M uses the AMD Radeon HD 8450G, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
512 Shaders 192
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2013
28 nm Technology 32 nm
12 Direct X 11
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Max. displays --
8 Execution units 3
0.55 GHz GPU frequency 0.53 GHz
6 Generation 5
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.72 GHz
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Kaveri) GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8450G
 
 

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

Memory & PCIe

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

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 19 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 35 W watts.
19 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 35 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD FX-7500 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 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD A6-5357M is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Q2/2014 Release date Q2/2013
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
28 nm Technology 32 nm
-- Chip design --
-- Release price --
Kaveri (Steamroller) Architecture Richland (Piledriver)
4.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
FM2+ Socket FPr2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

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