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A6-3420M APU

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4 Cores, 4 Threads.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 36.3% (1158th of 1445)

Based on 4,510 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00300F10, 0000000000000000 Model: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics
Poor: 25%Average: 36.3% Great: 43%
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 38%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The AMD A6-3420M APU averaged 63.6% 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. Memory Latency 56.6Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 28.8Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD A6-3420M APU is just 17.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD A6-3420M APU performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 97.8Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 96.8Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,510 samples)
Rank 115836.3%
Min Avg Max
36.9 Memory 56.6 67.9
14.7 1-Core 28.8 36.3
33.9 2-Core 54.9 70.9
31.6% 46.8 Pts
Min Avg Max
57.9 4-Core 94.7 130
62 8-Core 96.8 132
12.8% 95.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
64.5 64-Core 97.8 135
6.1% 97.8 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
39.5% Below average
Memory 62.2
1-Core 34.1
2-Core 64
36% 53.4 Pts
4-Core 98.7
8-Core 109
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 110
7% 110 Pts
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.3 GHz (avg)
36.7% Below average
Memory 50.5
1-Core 36.3
2-Core 72.9
33% 53.2 Pts
4-Core 134
8-Core 135
18% 135 Pts
64-Core 135
8% 135 Pts
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
36.3% Below average
Memory 60.7
1-Core 27.2
2-Core 47.8
32% 45.2 Pts
4-Core 71.3
8-Core 73
10% 72.2 Pts
64-Core 73.8
5% 73.8 Pts
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
35.6% Below average
Memory 59
1-Core 20
2-Core 42.5
29% 40.5 Pts
4-Core 72.8
8-Core 74.8
10% 73.8 Pts
64-Core 72.9
4% 72.9 Pts
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
34.6% Below average
Memory 49.1
1-Core 38.2
2-Core 74.9
34% 54.1 Pts
4-Core 116
8-Core 124
16% 120 Pts
64-Core 124
8% 124 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
34.1% Below average
Memory 57.2
1-Core 26.3
2-Core 45.2
30% 42.9 Pts
4-Core 62.5
8-Core 83.7
9% 73.1 Pts
64-Core 84.5
5% 84.5 Pts
P0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg)
28.3% Poor
Memory 42.6
1-Core 26.5
2-Core 32.4
24% 33.8 Pts
4-Core 82
8-Core 84.1
11% 83.1 Pts
64-Core 84.3
5% 84.3 Pts
Socket FS1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 1.5 GHz, turbo 0.8 GHz (avg)
19.4% Very poor
Memory 34.7
1-Core 11.2
2-Core 20.9
16% 22.3 Pts
4-Core 25.1
8-Core 29.5
4% 27.3 Pts
64-Core 29.6
2% 29.6 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,869,671 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: Samsung 305E4A/305E5A/305E7A

CPU
A6-3420M APUAMDBench 36%, 4,510 samples31x
GPU
Radeon HD 6520GAMDBench 2%, 8,067 samples31x
Radeon HD 6480GAMDBench 2%, 5,005 samples13x
Radeon HD 6620GAMDBench 3%, 3,311 samples4x
SSD
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples4x
UD PRO 256GBGigabyte  $49Bench 84%, 2,163 samples2x
840 Pro 128GBSamsung  $150Bench 90%, 34,842 samples1x
RAM
M471B5773CHS-CH9 M471B5273CM0-CH9 6GBSamsungBench 36%, 479 samples5x
NT2GC64B88B0NS-CG 2x2GBNanyaBench 31%, 6,518 samples3x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 18,713 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38

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