AMD A6-7310 vs AMD A6-7400K

Compare AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops 4 core CPU vs AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops 2 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

745 points
762 points
2% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1404 points
1703 points
21% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

564 points
5% slightly better multitasking score
536 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

541 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score
513 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

627 points
743 points
18% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

231 points
451 points
95% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

596 points
1% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
585 points
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

227 points
408 points
79% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
100% significantly more cores
2

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
100% significantly more threads
2

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2 GHz
3.5 GHz
75% significantly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

2.4 GHz
3.9 GHz
62% significantly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

25 W
160% significantly lower TDP
65 W

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

1
2
100% significantly more memory channels

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB
100% significantly more L2 cache
1 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,019th of 1,089
1,015th of 1,089

Family

The product line

A6-Series APU for Laptops
A6-Series APU for Desktops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

-
2014 July

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3L
DDR3

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

A6-7310 vs A6-7400K benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the A6-7310 beats the A6-7400K in overall performance. Despite this, the A6-7400K has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

With info from our database, we find that the A6-7310 has significantly more cores with 4 cores whereas the A6-7400K has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the A6-7400K. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A6-7400K has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the A6-7310. A A6-7310 CPU outputs less heat than a A6-7400K CPU because of its significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. The info from our database shows that the A6-7310 has more L2 cache than the A6-7400K

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the A6-7310 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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