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Intel Core i5-5350U vs AMD A6-5400B. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q1/2015
Intel Core i5-5350U
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Q3/2012
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AMD A6-5400B
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What's the best choice Intel Core i5-5350U or AMD A6-5400B? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Core i5-5350U has a base frequency of 1.80 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q1/2015.

AMD A6-5400B has a base frequency of 3.60 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2012.

Differences

  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 65 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Core i5-5350U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    703 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    738 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    784 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    896 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    391 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    448 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    520 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    450 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    542 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    103 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    790 place
AMD A6-5400B Reasons to consider
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  • Higher clock speed

    Around 100% better clock speed

    3.60 GHz left arrow 1.80 GHz
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 31 % higher specified turbo frequency

    3.80 GHz left arrow 2.90 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A6-5400B CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1029 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1187 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1203 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    636 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    786 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1053 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Core i5-5350U Intel Core i5-5350U
AMD A6-5400B AMD A6-5400B
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 5000U left arrow AMD A6-5000
  • Family
    Intel Core i5 left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    5 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Mobile left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    1.8 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    2.9 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    2.7 GHz left arrow 3.8 GHz
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    11.2 left arrow 11
  • Execution units
    48 left arrow 3
  • Generation
    8 left arrow 4
  • GPU Frequency
    300 MHz left arrow 640 MHz
  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 6000 left arrow AMD Radeon HD 7540D
  • GPU Turbo
    1000 MHz left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    3 left arrow 2
  • Max. GPU Memory
    16 GB left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q2/2012
  • Shader
    384 left arrow 192
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 32 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    Decode left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    Decode left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A6-5400B and Intel Core i5-5350U. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR3-1866
  • PCIe lanes
    12 left arrow -
  • PCIe version
    2.0 left arrow -
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i5-5350U and AMD A6-5400B Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    15 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i5-5350U and AMD A6-5400B, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Broadwell U left arrow Kabini (Jaguar)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    3 MB left arrow 1 MB
  • Release date
    Q1/2015 left arrow Q3/2012
  • Socket
    BGA 1168 left arrow FM2
  • Technology
    14 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow AMD-V

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Core i5-5350U and AMD A6-5400B.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

688.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
431.000000
AMD A6-5400B
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

1447.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
689.000000
AMD A6-5400B
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The performance of the iGPU - the internal GPU in games

Higher values are better in this metric.

768.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
246.000000
AMD A6-5400B
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

3025.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
1957.000000
AMD A6-5400B
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS

Higher values are better in this metric.

6089.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
2998.000000
AMD A6-5400B
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

3972.000000
Intel Core i5-5350U
1906.000000
AMD A6-5400B

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