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A6-5400K APU

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

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Average Bench: 17.9% (817th of 1182)

Based on 4,041 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00610F01, 00610F01178BFBFF Model: AMD A6-5400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 11%Average: 17.9% Great: 22%
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 34%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

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Terrible average bench

The AMD A6-5400K APU averaged 82.0% 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 60.2Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 97.7Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A6-5400K APU is just 10.8%. 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 4,041 samples)
Rank 81717.9%
Min Avg Max
32.4 1-Core 60.2 74.4
54.5 2-Core 97.7 122
38.4% 78.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
58.7 4-Core 99.6 124
68.4 8-Core 102 123
13.7% 101 Pts
Min Avg Max
61.9 64-Core 102 124
6.8% 102 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 4 GHz
22% Poor
1-Core 74.7
2-Core 124
48% 99.2 Pts
4-Core 124
8-Core 117
17% 120 Pts
64-Core 124
8% 124 Pts
FM2+ , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
21.3% Poor
1-Core 73.3
2-Core 118
47% 95.4 Pts
4-Core 118
8-Core 118
16% 118 Pts
64-Core 118
8% 118 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
20.1% Poor
1-Core 66.7
2-Core 111
43% 88.9 Pts
4-Core 112
8-Core 112
15% 112 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
20% Poor
1-Core 62
2-Core 104
40% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 114
8-Core 114
16% 114 Pts
64-Core 112
8% 112 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
19.4% Very poor
1-Core 61.8
2-Core 110
41% 86.1 Pts
4-Core 108
8-Core 108
15% 108 Pts
64-Core 78.4
5% 78.4 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
18.8% Very poor
1-Core 42.2
2-Core 108
34% 75.3 Pts
4-Core 109
8-Core 110
15% 110 Pts
64-Core 107
7% 107 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
17.4% Very poor
1-Core 66.6
2-Core 101
41% 83.7 Pts
4-Core 99.6
8-Core 80.2
13% 89.9 Pts
64-Core 101
7% 101 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
8.81% Terrible
1-Core 26.3
2-Core 40.1
16% 33.2 Pts
4-Core 45.9
8-Core 63.7
7% 54.8 Pts
64-Core 46.5
3% 46.5 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 20,208,484 CPUs tested.

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Typical A6-5400K APU Builds (Compare 1,531 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 18%, 4,041 samples1x
GPU
Radeon HD 7480DAMDBench 2%, 4,211 samples109x
Radeon HD 7560DAMDBench 4%, 4,703 samples76x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $150Bench 31%, 392,263 samples68x
SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $60Bench 54%, 193,675 samples29x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 64%, 81,937 samples21x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $80Bench 104%, 476,048 samples21x
RAM
ST102464BA1339.16F 1x8GBCrucialBench 25%, 304 samples46x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 50%, 51,430 samples34x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 87,220 samples23x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 17% - Very poor Total price: $479

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 Comments

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USA-User
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Terrible (edit your comment) Add link

9 months ago.

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

CAN-User
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3,034

Good

8 days 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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1,592

Terrible

14 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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