Processor comparison
AMD A4-6300 vs Intel Core M-5Y31
AMD
AMD A4-6300
AMD Socket FM2
3700 MHz
2 cores
Jun 2013
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Core M-5Y31
900 MHz
2 cores
Oct 2014
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A4-6300100%
- Intel Core M-5Y31132%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A4-6300100%
- Intel Core M-5Y31117%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A4-6300100%
- Intel Core M-5Y31147%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-6300
Reasons to consider the Intel Core M-5Y31
- 17% higher single threaded performance.
- Much higher multi threaded performance (around 47% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
- 60 watts lower power draw.
- This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).
- Around 32% higher average synthetic performance.
Gaming
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core M-5Y31
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWSpot recommends the Intel Core M-5Y31
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Specifications
Features
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| AVX | | |
| EIST | | |
| Intel 64 | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Hyper-Threading | | |
Architecture
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| Architecture | AMD Piledriver | Intel_Broadwell |
| Market | Desktop | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR4 |
| Codename | Richland | Broadwell-Y |
| Release Date | Jun 2013 | Oct 2014 |
Cores
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| Cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 8370D | Intel HD 5300 |
Cache
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 4096 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2 | |
| Max Case Temp | 70°C | unknown |
| Package | uPGA | |
| Die Size | 246mm² | 50mm² |
| Process | 32 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD A4-6300 | Intel Core M-5Y31 |
| Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | 900 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3900 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 65 W | 5 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A4-63002379 points
- Intel Core M-5Y312688 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A4-63003701 points
- Intel Core M-5Y312419 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A4-6300 (simulated)83.71
- Intel Core M-5Y3198
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD A4-6300 (simulated)141.36
- Intel Core M-5Y31208
points - higher is better