AMD Athlon II X4 760K
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AMD Athlon II X4 760K vs AMD A4-5300. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2013
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
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AMD A4-5300
AMD A4-5300

What's the best choice AMD Athlon II X4 760K or AMD A4-5300? Which processor is faster?

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

AMD Athlon II X4 760K has a base frequency of 3.80 GHz. 4 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 100 W. Released in Q2/2013.

AMD A4-5300 has a base frequency of 3.40 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 65 W. Released in Q3/2012.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 12% better clock speed

    3.80 GHz left arrow 3.40 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2
  • Higher turbo clock speed

    Around 14% higher specified turbo frequency

    4.10 GHz left arrow 3.60 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II X4 760K CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    826 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    749 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    969 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    921 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    632 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    615 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    587 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    447 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    731 place
AMD A4-5300 Reasons to consider
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  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    65 W left arrow 100 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD A4-5300 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1024 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1198 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1315 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    687 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    830 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    624 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    748 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1029 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Athlon II X4 760K AMD Athlon II X4 760K
AMD A4-5300 AMD A4-5300
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon II (Richland) left arrow AMD A4-5000
  • Family
    AMD Athlon II left arrow AMD A
  • Generation
    1 left arrow 4
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server 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
    3.8 GHz left arrow 3.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    4 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    4.1 GHz left arrow 3.6 GHz
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    4.1 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow 3.6 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
    - left arrow 11
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 2
  • Generation
    - left arrow 4
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 720 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow AMD Radeon HD 7480D
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 2
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 2 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q2/2012
  • Shader
    - left arrow 128
  • Technology
    - 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
    No left arrow Decode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A4-5300 and AMD Athlon II X4 760K. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Memory channels
    1 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1866 left arrow DDR3-1600
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Athlon II X4 760K and AMD A4-5300 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)
    100 W left arrow 65 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon II X4 760K and AMD A4-5300, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Richland left arrow Kabini (Jaguar)
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3 left arrow SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    4 MB left arrow 1 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2013 left arrow Q3/2012
  • Socket
    FM2 left arrow FM2
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 28 nm
  • Virtualization
    None 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 AMD Athlon II X4 760K and AMD A4-5300.

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.

491.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
438.000000
AMD A4-5300
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.

1403.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
663.000000
AMD A4-5300
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.

1969.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
1745.000000
AMD A4-5300
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.

5014.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
2466.000000
AMD A4-5300
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

0.970000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
0.910000
AMD A4-5300
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D

Higher values are better in this metric.

3.880000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
1.450000
AMD A4-5300
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.

4444.000000
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
2057.000000
AMD A4-5300

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