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A6-6400K APU

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

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Average Bench: 19.3% (781st of 1182)

Based on 6,785 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F31, , 00610F31178BFBFF, 078BFBFF00610F31 Models: AMD A6-6400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics, AMD A6-6400K APU
Poor: 12%Average: 19.3% Great: 23%
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 13%
Tree trunk

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Terrible average bench

The AMD A6-6400K APU averaged 80.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 63.4Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 106Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A6-6400K APU is just 10.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD A6-6400K APU performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 110Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 109Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,785 samples)
Rank 78119.3%
Min Avg Max
33 1-Core 63.4 76.7
57.4 2-Core 106 127
41% 84.6 Pts
Min Avg Max
67.9 4-Core 107 127
72.8 8-Core 109 127
14.8% 108 Pts
Min Avg Max
68.6 64-Core 110 127
7.4% 110 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
23.9% Poor
1-Core 81.1
2-Core 134
52% 108 Pts
4-Core 134
8-Core 128
18% 131 Pts
64-Core 133
9% 133 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
22.7% Poor
1-Core 75.8
2-Core 125
49% 100 Pts
4-Core 126
8-Core 126
17% 126 Pts
64-Core 125
8% 125 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
21.9% Poor
1-Core 74.5
2-Core 124
48% 99.1 Pts
4-Core 122
8-Core 120
17% 121 Pts
64-Core 119
8% 119 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz
19.8% Very poor
1-Core 66.8
2-Core 118
44% 92.5 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 109
15% 109 Pts
64-Core 118
8% 118 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 19,433,980 CPUs tested.

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Typical A6-6400K APU Builds (Compare 6,749 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI A68HM-E33 V2 (MS-7721)

CPU
A6-6400K APUAMD  $81Bench 19%, 6,785 samples1x
GPU
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 8%, 15,340 samples675x
Radeon R7 GraphicsAMDBench 7%, 11,992 samples666x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $150Bench 38%, 400,154 samples488x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 60%, 49,841 samples148x
A400 240GBKingston  $30Bench 63%, 74,120 samples87x
Fury 120GBHyperX  $160Bench 67%, 3,601 samples68x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 31%, 17,282 samples396x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x4GBHyperX  $35Bench 51%, 22,961 samples249x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 1x4GBKingstonBench 27%, 2,173 samples139x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 24% - Poor Total price: $103

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USA-User
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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

1 month ago.

This cpu it's so bad for play games

GBR-User
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3,536

Poor

8 months ago.

I wouldn’t buy if I was you

SWE-User
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1,756

Poor

12 months ago.

Bought a desktop with this on it, mostly dislike it because of the integrated GPU. Makes it a lot more expensive to upgrade.

Pegase299
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12

Terrible

2 months ago.

Meme ma mére fait mieux

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