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A6-5400K APU

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 27.2% (771st of 1206)

Based on 4,387 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F01, 00610F01178BFBFF Model: AMD A6-5400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 17%Average: 27.2% Great: 33%
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Popular builds with this CPU

Very poor average bench

The AMD A6-5400K APU averaged 72.7% 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 59.6Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 97.9Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A6-5400K APU is just 16.4%. 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 102Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 102Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,387 samples)
Rank 77127.2%
Min Avg Max
30.9 1-Core 59.6 73.1
49.2 2-Core 97.9 123
38.2% 78.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
60.9 4-Core 99.7 122
67.3 8-Core 102 122
13.7% 101 Pts
Min Avg Max
63.7 64-Core 102 122
6.8% 102 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
28.4% Poor
1-Core 63.6
2-Core 100
40% 82 Pts
4-Core 100
8-Core 105
14% 102 Pts
64-Core 104
7% 104 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
25.9% Poor
1-Core 52.3
2-Core 101
36% 76.8 Pts
4-Core 104
8-Core 104
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 108
7% 108 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
25.3% Poor
1-Core 52.2
2-Core 65.8
30% 59 Pts
4-Core 110
8-Core 105
15% 107 Pts
64-Core 98.1
7% 98.1 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
24.2% Poor
1-Core 46.3
2-Core 100
34% 73.2 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 82.6
13% 92.3 Pts
64-Core 108
7% 108 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
21.3% Poor
1-Core 31.6
2-Core 106
30% 68.7 Pts
4-Core 105
8-Core 110
15% 108 Pts
64-Core 106
7% 106 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
9.67% Terrible
1-Core 25
2-Core 26
13% 25.5 Pts
4-Core 27.5
8-Core 95
7% 61.2 Pts
64-Core 81.5
6% 81.5 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 24,086,552 CPUs tested.

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AmazonUS $8417 months
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Typical A6-5400K APU Builds (Compare 1,735 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 32%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI FM2-A55M-E33 (MS-7721) - $336

CPU
A6-5400K APUAMD  $84Bench 27%, 4,387 samples1x
GPU
Radeon HD 7480DAMDBench 2%, 4,625 samples129x
Radeon HD 7560DAMDBench 3%, 5,541 samples85x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 460,733 samples78x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $74Bench 54%, 226,067 samples32x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 70,869 samples27x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 62%, 115,170 samples25x
RAM
ST102464BA1339.16F 1x8GBCrucialBench 26%, 331 samples48x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 54,553 samples37x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 92,980 samples24x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $494

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 Comments

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USA-User
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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

13 months ago.

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

CAN-User
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3,264

Good

4 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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1,678

Terrible

19 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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