AMD A6-5357M Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

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.
Name: AMD A6-5357M
Family: AMD A
Group: AMD A6-5000M
Segment: Mobile
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.5 GHz

Internal Graphics

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. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
GPU name: AMD Radeon HD 8450G
GPU frequency: 0.53 GHz
GPU (Turbo): 0.72 GHz
Execution units: 3
Shaders: 192
Max. GPU Memory: 2.0 GB
Max. displays: --
Generation: 5
Direct X: 11
Technology: 32 nm
Release date: Q2/2013

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

Memory & PCIe

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

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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 35 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD A6-5357M 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 1.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: FPr2
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 1.0 MB
Architecture: Richland (Piledriver)
Operating systems:
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release date: Q2/2013
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom Z3735G
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
2108
2108
Intel Celeron N3350
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
2088
2088
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
2085
2085
Intel Atom Z3736F
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
2061
2061
AMD A4-3310MX
2C 2T @ 2.1 GHz
2051
2051

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-3555LE
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1880
1880
Intel Core i3-5015U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
1878
1878
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1878
1878
Intel Core i3-5015U
2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
1878
1878
AMD Athlon II X3 455
3C 3T @ 3.3 GHz
1858
1858

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 910e
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1388
1388
AMD Phenom II X4 910
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1388
1388
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1388
1388
AMD Phenom II X4 810
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1388
1388
AMD Phenom II X4 910
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1388
1388

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
634
634
Intel Atom Z3580
4C 4T @ 2.33 GHz
634
634
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
634
634
Intel Atom Z3580
4C 4T @ 2.33 GHz
634
634
Intel Atom x5-Z8330
4C 4T @ 1.44 GHz
634
634

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
402
402
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NoneC NoneT @ --
401
401
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
401
401
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NoneC NoneT @ --
401
401
AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
399
399

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
276
276
AMD A6-9220C
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
276
276
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
276
276
AMD A9-9420e
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
276
276
AMD A6-9220C
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
276
276