Processor N200 vs A6-6420K

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Aggregate performance score

A6-6420K
2014
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
1.03
Processor N200
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
1.62
+57.3%

Processor N200 outperforms A6-6420K by an impressive 57% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-6420K and Processor N200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24572103
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency1.4424.62
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release dateJanuary 2014 (10 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$193

Detailed specifications

A6-6420K and Processor N200 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 cores2 (Dual-core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speed4 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.7 GHz
L1 cache96 KB96 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB2 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature70 °C105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,303 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on A6-6420K and Processor N200 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 configuration11
SocketFM2Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-6420K and Processor N200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Security technologies

A6-6420K and Processor N200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-6420K and Processor N200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-6420K and Processor N200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR4, DDR5 4800 MHz Single-channel
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8470DIntel UHD Graphics Xe 750 32EUs (Rocket Lake)
Number of pipelines192no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-6420K and Processor N200 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-6420K and Processor N200 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-6420K and Processor N200.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data9

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.03 1.62
Integrated graphics card 0.97 3.29
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 6 Watt

Processor N200 has a 57.3% higher aggregate performance score, 239.2% faster integrated GPU, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

The Processor N200 is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-6420K in performance tests.

Note that A6-6420K is a desktop processor while Processor N200 is a notebook one.


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