A6-5350M vs i5-4340M

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Aggregate performance score

Core i5-4340M
2014
2 cores / 4 threads, 37 Watt
2.13
+177%
A6-5350M
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.77

Core i5-4340M outperforms A6-5350M by a whopping 177% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18582633
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Core i5AMD A-Series
Power efficiency5.432.07
Architecture codenameHaswell (2013−2015)Richland (2013−2014)
Release date19 January 2014 (10 years ago)1 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$266no data

Detailed specifications

Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.9 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB2048 KB
L3 cache3 MB0 KB
Chip lithography22 nm32 nm
Die size130 mm2246 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data71 °C
Number of transistors960 Million1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M 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
SocketFCPGA946FS1r2
Power consumption (TDP)37 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX286x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA
AES-NI++
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
Compare
Intel HD Graphics 4600AMD Radeon HD 8450G
Max video memory2 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hzno data
Max resolution over VGA2880x1800@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2/12DirectX® 11
OpenGL4.3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-4340M and A6-5350M.

PCIe version3Not Listed
PCI Express lanes16no data

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.

i5-4340M 2.13
+177%
A6-5350M 0.77

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.

i5-4340M 3376
+176%
A6-5350M 1221

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

i5-4340M 970
+210%
A6-5350M 313

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

i5-4340M 1850
+317%
A6-5350M 444

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.13 0.77
Integrated graphics card 1.84 0.88
Recency 19 January 2014 1 June 2013
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 37 Watt 35 Watt

i5-4340M has a 176.6% higher aggregate performance score, 109.1% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 7 months, 100% more threads, and a 45.5% more advanced lithography process.

A6-5350M, on the other hand, has 5.7% lower power consumption.

The Core i5-4340M is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-5350M in performance tests.


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