i5-11400H vs A6-9500E

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Aggregate performance score

A6-9500E
2017
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
1.14
Core i5-11400H
2021
6 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
10.12
+788%

i5-11400H outperforms A6-9500E by a whopping 788% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2358751
Place by popularitynot in top-10030
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataTiger Lake
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Tiger Lake-H (2021)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)11 May 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed3 GHz2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cacheno data480 KB
L2 cache1024 KB7.5 MB
L3 cache0 KB12 MB
Chip lithography28 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °C72 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H 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
SocketAM4FCBGA1787
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
PowerTune+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Statusno dataDiscontinued
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
Secure Keyno data+
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.2 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel® Processors
iGPU core count4no data
Quick Sync Video-+
Enduro+-
UVD+-
VCE+-
Graphics max frequencyno data1.45 GHz
Execution Unitsno data16

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 1212.1
OpenGLno data4.6
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes820

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A6-9500E 1.14
i5-11400H 10.12
+788%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A6-9500E 1756
i5-11400H 15648
+791%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.14 10.12
Recency 27 July 2017 11 May 2021
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

A6-9500E has 28.6% lower power consumption.

i5-11400H, on the other hand, has a 787.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 180% more advanced lithography process.

The Core i5-11400H is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-9500E in performance tests.

Note that A6-9500E is a desktop processor while Core i5-11400H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-9500E and Core i5-11400H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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