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A6-5400K APU

▲ 5327 ▼

Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 27.1% (764th of 1197)

Based on 4,304 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F01, 00610F01178BFBFF Model: AMD A6-5400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 16%Average: 27.1% Great: 34%
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

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Very poor average bench

The AMD A6-5400K APU averaged 72.8% 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 59.4Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 97.5Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A6-5400K APU is just 17.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD A6-5400K APU performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 101Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 102Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,304 samples)
Rank 76427.1%
Min Avg Max
29.2 1-Core 59.4 74.1
49.1 2-Core 97.5 122
38.2% 78.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
57.8 4-Core 99.4 122
63.7 8-Core 102 122
13.7% 101 Pts
Min Avg Max
60.1 64-Core 101 123
6.8% 101 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
30.8% Below average
1-Core 69.6
2-Core 112
44% 90.6 Pts
4-Core 107
8-Core 108
15% 108 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
30.4% Below average
1-Core 66.4
2-Core 112
43% 89.4 Pts
4-Core 111
8-Core 113
15% 112 Pts
64-Core 112
8% 112 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
30.2% Below average
1-Core 67.5
2-Core 112
44% 89.9 Pts
4-Core 106
8-Core 110
15% 108 Pts
64-Core 108
7% 108 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
28.9% Poor
1-Core 62.2
2-Core 104
40% 83.1 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 108
15% 109 Pts
64-Core 101
7% 101 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 21,817,177 CPUs tested.

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AmazonUS $8414 months
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Typical A6-5400K APU Builds (Compare 1,470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 31%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-F2A55M-DS2 - $75

CPU
A6-5400K APUAMD  $84Bench 27%, 4,304 samples1x
GPU
Radeon HD 7480DAMDBench 2%, 4,416 samples159x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $148Bench 31%, 459,081 samples69x
Radeon HD 7540DAMDBench 3%, 2,182 samples63x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 201,282 samples29x
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 60%, 59,663 samples20x
SSDNow UV400 120GBKingston  $39Bench 67%, 46,539 samples15x
RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 85,787 samples29x
1x8GBUnknownBench 33%, 79,887 samples27x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 1x4GBKingstonBench 24%, 341 samples26x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 23% - Poor Total price: $229

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 Comments

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USA-User
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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

11 months ago.

This processor is figuratively as slow as watching a tree die! Absolute garbage

CAN-User
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3,114

Good

2 months ago.

i am currently using this CPU and even launching Vivaldi edge or chrome the usage is a 100%

HRV-User
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1,628

Terrible

16 months ago.

It is very bad for gaming, I don't recomend upgrading the gpu if you're going to sill have this crap of a cpu...

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