Pentium Dual Core T4300 vs A6-6310

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Aggregate performance score

A6-6310
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
1.08
+35%
Pentium Dual Core T4300
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.80

A6-6310 outperforms Pentium Dual T4300 by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking23172519
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesIntel Pentium Dual Core
Architecture codenameBeema (2014)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date29 April 2014 (10 years ago)1 June 2009 (15 years ago)
Current price$302 $58

Detailed specifications

A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed1.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.4 GHz2.1 GHz
Bus supportno data800 MHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache2048 KB1 MB
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die size107 mm2107 mm2
Number of transistors930 Million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 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.

SocketFT3bPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, Single-Channel DDR3L-1866no data
AES-NI+no data
FMAFMA4no data
AVX+no data
PowerTune-no data
TrueAudio-no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management-no data
VirusProtect+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V1no data
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1865no data
Max memory channels1no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R4 Graphicsno data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-6310 and Pentium Dual Core T4300.

PCIe version2.0no 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.

A6-6310 1.08
+35%
Pentium Dual T4300 0.80

A6-6310 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4300 by 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A6-6310 1672
+35.7%
Pentium Dual T4300 1232

A6-6310 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4300 by 36% in Passmark.

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Benchmark coverage: 20%

A6-6310 1829
Pentium Dual T4300 2242
+22.6%

Pentium Dual Core T4300 outperforms A6-6310 by 23% in Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core.

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

A6-6310 5612
+38.3%
Pentium Dual T4300 4057

A6-6310 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4300 by 38% in Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core.

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

A6-6310 2730
+49.6%
Pentium Dual T4300 1825

A6-6310 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T4300 by 50% in 3DMark06 CPU.

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Benchmark coverage: 18%

A6-6310 26.64
+46.4%
Pentium Dual T4300 39

Pentium Dual Core T4300 outperforms A6-6310 by 46% in wPrime 32.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.08 0.80
Recency 29 April 2014 1 June 2009
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

The A6-6310 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T4300 in performance tests.


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