AMD A4-5050 vs AMD FX-6350

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AMD A4-5050 or AMD A4-5050 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD A4-5050 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD A series.
To use the AMD A4-5050, you'll need a motherboard with a FT3 socket.
The AMD FX-6350 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 6 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD FX series.
To use the AMD FX-6350, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3+ socket.
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
AMD A4-5050 Name AMD FX-6350
AMD A Family AMD FX
4 Generation 2
AMD A4-5000 Group AMD FX-6300
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD A4-5050 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD A4-5050 is 1.55 GHz
The AMD FX-6350 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 6 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD FX-6350 is 3.9 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.2 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
4 Threads 6
None None 4.2 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4x Cores 6x
Yes Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
1.55 GHz Frequency 3.9 GHz
None None 4.2 GHz
4 CPU Cores 6
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD A4-5050 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD A4-5050 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8330, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD FX-6350 does not have integrated graphics.
0.5 GHz GPU frequency --
Q2/2013 Release date --
11.1 Direct X --
AMD Radeon HD 8330 GPU name
28 nm Technology --
-- Max. displays --
128 Shaders --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
2 Execution units --
5 Generation --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode AVC --
Decode VC-1 --
No VP9 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode h264 --
No VP8 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode JPEG --
No AV1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 2
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI Yes
No ECC Yes
-- Bandwidth --
DDR3L-1600 Memory type DDR3-1866
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13.5 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
13.5 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 125 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD A4-5050 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD FX-6350 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
Q1/2014 Release date Q2/2013
-- Part Number --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
-- Chip design --
Kabini (Jaguar) Architecture Vishera (Bulldozer)
28 nm Technology 32 nm
FT3 Socket AM3+
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
-- Release price 115 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
2.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB