AMD A4-6300
About processor
The AMD A4-6300 processor is a decent budget option for basic computing needs. With its 2 cores and 2 threads, it is suitable for light multitasking, web browsing, and office applications. The integrated Radeon HD 8370D graphics provide reasonable performance for casual gaming and multimedia tasks, making it a good option for a budget desktop build.
The 32nm technology and 65W TDP help to keep power consumption and heat output at manageable levels, making it suitable for smaller form factor desktops as well. The Geekbench 6 scores of 373 for single-core performance and 527 for multi-core performance are respectable for an entry-level processor.
However, for more demanding tasks such as video editing, 3D rendering, or heavy multitasking, the A4-6300 may struggle to keep up with the workload. Additionally, its older architecture and lower clock speeds may lead to slower performance in comparison to newer processors.
Overall, the AMD A4-6300 processor offers decent performance for everyday tasks at an affordable price point, making it a suitable choice for budget-conscious users who don't require high-end computing power.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
June 2013
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
A4-6300
Code Name
Richland
Generation
A4 (Richland)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
3.7 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.9 GHz
L1 Cache
96 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB (shared)
Multiplier
37.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket FM2
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
65 W
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,303 million
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon HD 8370D
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
373
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
527
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
418
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
620
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1405
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
1432
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core