Athlon 64 TF-20 vs A6-5200

Primary details

Comparing A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2319	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD A-Series	AMD Athlon 64
Architecture codename	Kabini (2013−2014)	Sherman (2009)
Release date	23 May 2013 (11 years ago)	1 May 2009 (15 years ago)
Current price	$421	$4.99

Detailed specifications

A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 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)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	4	1
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	1.6 GHz
Bus support	no data	667 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB	0.1 MB
L2 cache	2048 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	no data
Chip lithography	28 nm	65 nm
Die size	246 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 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	FT3	S1g1
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, DDR3L-1600	MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection
AES-NI	+	no data
FMA	FMA4	no data
AVX	+	no data
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
PowerNow	+	no data
PowerGating	+	no data
Out-of-band client management	-	no data
VirusProtect	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
IOMMU 2.0	+	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	no data
Max memory channels	1	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon HD 8400	no data
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 A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 11	no data
Vulkan	1	no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-5200 and Athlon 64 TF-20.

PCIe version

2.0

no 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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Recency	23 May 2013	1 May 2009
Physical cores	4	1
Threads	4	1
Chip lithography	28 nm	65 nm

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