Athlon II X4 615e vs A6-5200

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2717	2579
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	4.23
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD A-Series	no data
Power efficiency	4.07	2.71
Designer	AMD	AMD
Architecture codename	Kabini (2013−2014)	Propus (2009−2011)
Release date	23 May 2013 (12 years ago)	21 September 2010 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$59

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	no data	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	2 GHz	2.5 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	2048 KB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	28 nm	45 nm
Die size	246 mm2	169 mm2
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	90 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	300 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e 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	FT3	AM3
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e. 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	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

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

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon HD 8400	no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์	128	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 11	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-5200 and Athlon II X4 615e.

PCIe version

2.0

2.0

Synthetic benchmarks

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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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.95	1.14
Recency	23 May 2013	21 September 2010
Chip lithography	28 nm	45 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	45 Watt

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