Athlon X2 QL-66 vs A6-5350M

Primary details

Comparing A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2530	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD A-Series	2x AMD Athlon
Architecture codename	Richland (2013−2014)	Lion (2008−2009)
Release date	1 June 2013 (11 years ago)	1 September 2009 (14 years ago)
Current price	$61	$5.99

Detailed specifications

A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 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	2
Base clock speed	2.9 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.5 GHz	2.2 GHz
Bus support	no data	3600 MHz
L1 cache	no data	256 KB
L2 cache	2048 KB	1 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	no data
Chip lithography	32 nm	65 nm
Die size	246 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	71 °C	no data
Number of transistors	1,178 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 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	FS1r2	S1g2
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66. 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, FMA, DDR3-1600 Controller	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization
AES-NI	+	no data
FMA	+	no data
AVX	+	no data
PowerTune	-	no data
TrueAudio	-	no data
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	no data
Out-of-band client management	-	no data
VirusProtect	-	no data
RAID	-	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	no data
IOMMU 2.0	-	no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1600	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon HD 8450G	no data
Enduro	+	no data
Switchable graphics	1	no data
UVD	+	no data
VCE	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	no data
HDMI	+	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX

DirectX® 11

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-5350M and Athlon X2 QL-66.

PCIe version

Not Listed

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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	1 June 2013	1 September 2009
Chip lithography	32 nm	65 nm

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