Intel Core i7-5700HQ vs AMD A6-5400B. Specifications, performance, tests

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

• CPU group
  Intel Core i 5000H AMD A6-5000
• Family
  Intel Core i7 AMD A
• Generation
  5 4
• Segment
  Mobile Mobile

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

• Base Frequency
  2.7 GHz 3.6 GHz
• Core architecture
  normal normal
• CPU Cores
  4 2
• CPU Threads
  8 2
• Hyperthreading / SMT
  Yes No
• Overclocking
  No No
• Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
  3.5 GHz 3.8 GHz
• Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
  3.2 GHz -
• Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
  - 3.8 GHz

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 11
• Execution units
  24 3
• Generation
  8 4
• GPU Frequency
  300 MHz 640 MHz
• GPU name
  Intel HD Graphics 5600 AMD Radeon HD 7540D
• GPU Turbo
  1050 MHz No turbo
• Max. displays
  3 2
• Max. GPU Memory
  16 GB 2 GB
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q2/2012
• Shader
  192 192
• Technology
  14 nm 32 nm

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

• AV1
  No No
• H.264 / AVC
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  No No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  No No
• JPEG
  Decode Decode / Encode
• VC-1
  Decode Decode
• VP8
  Decode No
• VP9
  No No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by AMD A6-5400B and Intel Core i7-5700HQ. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• ECC
  No No
• Memory channels
  2 2
• Memory type
  DDR3-1866 DDR3-1866
• PCIe lanes
  16 -
• PCIe version
  3.0 -

• AES-NI
  Yes Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Core i7-5700HQ 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)
  47 W 65 W

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Core i7-5700HQ and AMD A6-5400B, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Architecture
  Broadwell H Kabini (Jaguar)
• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
• L3-Cache
  6 MB 1 MB
• Release date
  Q2/2015 Q3/2012
• Socket
  BGA 1364 FM2
• Technology
  14 nm 28 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d AMD-V