Core i5-10510U vs A6-3600
Primary details
Comparing A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2313 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 4.96 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Comet Lake |
| Architecture codename | Llano (2011−2012) | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 30 June 2011 (13 years ago) | no data |
| Current price | $23 | $980 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.1 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 228 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,178 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | FM1 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon HD 6530D | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 15 Watt |
i5-10510U has 100% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 333.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between A6-3600 and Core i5-10510U. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that A6-3600 is a desktop processor while Core i5-10510U is a notebook one.
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