Intel Core i5 3230M vs AMD A6 4400M

	Performance
	Benchmark performance using all cores
Core i5 3230M 4.4 A6 4400M 2.6 A8 4500M 3.3
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more

	Single-core Performance
	Individual core benchmark performance
Core i5 3230M 2.5 A6 4400M 1.0 A8 4500M 0.7
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more

	Integrated Graphics
	Integrated GPU performance for graphics
Core i5 3230M 1.5 A6 4400M 1.1 A8 4500M 1.5
Sky Diver and Cloud Gate

	Integrated Graphics (OpenCL)
	Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing
Core i5 3230M 3.6 A6 4400M 1.6 A8 4500M 3.1
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more

	Performance per Watt
	How efficiently does the processor use electricity?
Core i5 3230M 0.0 A6 4400M 0.0 A8 4500M 0.0
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

	Value
	Are you paying a premium for performance?
Core i5 3230M n.d. A6 4400M 6.0 A8 4500M 5.2
Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

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CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

6.29 mHash/s

28.71 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

0.97 fps

0.34 fps

PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark

2,289

2,155

Sky Diver Data courtesy FutureMark

1,796

1,674

Cloud Gate Data courtesy FutureMark

4,075

2,119

GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

5,290

2,091

GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

2,543

1,434

GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs

2,110,000 MB/s

1,680,000 MB/s

summary	Core i5 3230M	vs	A6 4400M
Clock speed	2.6 GHz		2.7 GHz
Turbo clock speed	3.2 GHz		3.2 GHz
Cores	Dual core		Dual core
Is unlocked	No		No
features
Has a NX bit	Yes		Yes
Has virtualization support	Yes		Yes
Instruction set extensions
SSE4a
AVX 1.1
SSE2
F16C
MMX
SSE4
XOP
AVX
SSE3
SSE
CLMUL
AMD64
SSE4.1
FMA4
FMA3
SSE4.2
CVT16
AMD-V
Supplemental SSE3
AES
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes		Yes
memory controller
Memory controller	Built-in		Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1600
DDR3L-1600
DDR3-1333
DDR3L-1333
Channels	Dual Channel		Dual Channel
Maximum bandwidth	25,600 MB/s		25,600 MB/s

details	Core i5 3230M	vs	A6 4400M
Threads	4		2
L2 cache	0.5 MB		1 MB
L2 cache per core	0.25 MB/core		0.5 MB/core
L3 cache	3 MB		0.5 MB
L3 cache per core	1.5 MB/core		0.25 MB/core
Manufacture process	22 nm		32 nm
Max CPUs	1		1
Clock multiplier	26		27
Operating temperature	Unknown - 105°C		Unknown - 100°C
integrated graphics
GPU	GPU		GPU
Label	Intel® HD Graphics 4000		Radeon™ HD 7520G
GPU clock speed	650 MHz		496 MHz
Turbo clock speed	1,100 MHz		685 MHz
power consumption
TDP	35W		35W
Annual home energy cost	8.43 $/year		8.43 $/year
Performance per watt	12.42 pt/W		9.6 pt/W
Typical power consumption	28.44W		28.44W

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