Core i5-3365M vs A4-6300
Primary details
Comparing A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2418 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 2.15 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Richland (2013−2014) | Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) |
| Release date | 1 June 2013 (11 years ago) | 1 November 2012 (11 years ago) |
| Current price | $35 | $1180 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 3.7 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | 96 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 3 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Die size | 246 mm2 | 160 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 70 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 70 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,178 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FM2 | Intel BGA1023 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | 1 | + |
| FMA | FMA4 | no data |
| AVX | AVX | + |
| PowerTune | - | no data |
| TrueAudio | - | no data |
| PowerNow | + | no data |
| PowerGating | + | no data |
| Out-of-band client management | - | no data |
| VirusProtect | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
Security technologies
A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
| VT-d | no data | + |
| VT-x | no data | + |
| IOMMU 2.0 | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | unknown Dual-channel |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon™ HD 8370D | Intel HD 4000 |
| Number of pipelines | 128 | no data |
| Enduro | + | no data |
| Switchable graphics | 1 | no data |
| UVD | + | no data |
| VCE | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | + | no data |
| HDMI | + | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | DirectX® 11 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 June 2013 | 1 November 2012 |
| Threads | 2 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 22 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 35 Watt |
We couldn't decide between A4-6300 and Core i5-3365M. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that A4-6300 is a desktop processor while Core i5-3365M is a notebook one.
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