| Name: | AMD A6-6420K | 
| Family: | AMD A | 
| Group: | AMD A6-6000 | 
| Segment: | Desktop / Server | 
| Generation: | 3 | 
 
                    | Name: | AMD A6-6420K | 
| Family: | AMD A | 
| Group: | AMD A6-6000 | 
| Segment: | Desktop / Server | 
| Generation: | 3 | 
| CPU Cores: | 2 | 
| Threads: | 2 | 
| Cores: | 2x | 
| Core architecture: | normal | 
| Hyperthreading: | No | 
| Overclocking: | Yes | 
| Frequency: | 4.0 GHz | 
| Turbo Frequency (1 core): | 4.2 GHz | 
| Turbo Frequency (all cores): | 4.2 GHz | 
| GPU name: | AMD Radeon HD 8470D | 
| GPU frequency: | 0.8 GHz | 
| GPU (Turbo): | -- | 
| Execution units: | 3 | 
| Shaders: | 192 | 
| Max. GPU Memory: | 2.0 GB | 
| Max. displays: | -- | 
| Generation: | 5 | 
| Direct X: | 11.2 | 
| Technology: | 32 nm | 
| Release date: | Q2/2013 | 
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No | 
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No | 
| h264: | Decode | 
| VP8: | No | 
| VP9: | No | 
| AV1: | No | 
| AVC: | Decode | 
| VC-1: | Decode | 
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode | 
| Memory type: | DDR3-1866 | 
| Max. Memory: | 0 bytes | 
| Memory channels: | 2 | 
| Bandwidth: | -- | 
| ECC: | No | 
| PCIe: | pci | 
| AES-NI: | Yes | 
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W | 
| TDP (PL2): | None | 
| TDP up: | None | 
| TDP down: | None | 
| Tjunction max: | -- | 
| Technology: | 32 nm | 
| Chip design: | -- | 
| Socket: | FM2 | 
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes | 
| L3-Cache: | 1.0 MB | 
| Architecture: | Richland (Piledriver) | 
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux | 
| Virtualization: | AMD-V | 
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) | 
| ISA extensions: | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | 
| Release date: | Q1/2014 | 
| Release price: | 53 $ | 
| Part Number: | -- | 
| Documents: | Technical data sheet | 
 Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
|   | AMD Phenom II X2 565 
                    2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
                 | 3381 | 
|   | AMD Phenom II X2 B59 
                    2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
                 | 3381 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 3376 | 
|   | Intel Core i3-4010U 
                    2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
                 | 3370 | 
|   | AMD A6-6400K 
                    2C 2T @ 3.9 GHz
                 | 3292 | 
 Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
|   | AMD A8-7670K 
                    4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
                 | 2124 | 
|   | AMD A10-7870K 
                    4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
                 | 2124 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 2118 | 
|   | AMD A8-6600K 
                    4C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
                 | 2107 | 
|   | AMD A6-5400K 
                    2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
                 | 2103 | 
 Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
|   | AMD A4-9120C 
                    2C 2T @ 1.6 GHz
                 | 1545 | 
|   | MediaTek Helio P23 
                    NoneC NoneT @ --
                 | 1543 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 1542 | 
|   | Intel Celeron N4020C 
                    2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
                 | 1535 | 
|   | Intel Core 2 Quad Q6400 
                    4C 4T @ 2.13 GHz
                 | 1529 | 
 Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
|   | Intel Celeron G1620T 
                    2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
                 | 930 | 
|   | AMD Athlon II X3 435 
                    3C 3T @ 2.9 GHz
                 | 927 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 923 | 
|   | Intel Core i5-4200Y 
                    2C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
                 | 922 | 
|   | AMD Athlon II X3 425 
                    3C 3T @ 2.7 GHz
                 | 915 | 
 iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
|   | AMD A6-6400K 
                    2C 2T @ 3.9 GHz
                 | 307 | 
|   | Intel Core i7-3687U 
                    2C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
                 | 307 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 307 | 
|   | Intel Core M-5Y10 
                    2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
                 | 307 | 
|   | AMD A9-9410 
                    2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
                 | 307 | 
 Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
|   | AMD A10-7300 
                    4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
                 | 1.8 | 
|   | Intel Core i3-4010U 
                    2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
                 | 1.7 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 1.7 | 
|   | Intel Celeron N3160 
                    4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
                 | 1.7 | 
|   | Intel Celeron J3160 
                    4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
                 | 1.7 | 
 Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
|   | AMD Phenom II X4 B93 
                    4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
                 | 0.9 | 
|   | AMD Phenom II X2 B53 
                    2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
                 | 0.9 | 
|   | AMD A6-6420K 
                    2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
                 | 0.9 | 
|   | AMD Phenom II X2 B53 
                    2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
                 | 0.9 | 
|   | AMD Phenom II X4 B93 
                    4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
                 | 0.9 |