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AMD A6-3420M APU

Price and performance details for the AMD A6-3420M APU can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A6-3420M APU Good for Gaming?

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AMD A6-3420M APU

Description:

Class: Laptop

Socket: FS1

Clockspeed: 1.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 35 W

Cache Size: L1: 512 KB, L2: 4.0 MB,

Other names: AMD A6-3420M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2012

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 2767

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

1287

Single Thread Rating: 782
Samples: 718*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,897
Thread: 579

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A6-3420M APU

Integer Math	3,290 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	3,004 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	4 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	340.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	28.5 MBytes/Sec
Physics	152 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	637 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	782 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of February 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A6-3420M APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of January 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Laptop CPUs
As of 3rd of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,162
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		21,962
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		21,297
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		21,048
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		18,852
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,268
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		12,171
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11,086
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		10,029
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		7,033
AMD A6-3420M APU		1,287

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of February 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		53.29
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		25.39
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		11.55
AMD A6-3420M APU		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		NA
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,730
Intel Core i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz		3,117
AMD Ryzen 7 5800H		3,070
Intel Core i7-10750H @ 2.60GHz		2,693
AMD Ryzen 7 4800H		2,630
Intel Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz		2,465
Intel Core i7-8750H @ 2.20GHz		2,314
AMD Ryzen 5 3500U		1,965
AMD A6-3420M APU		782

Last 5 Baselines for AMD A6-3420M APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1726129 - Jan 21 2023		1307
BL1725998 - Jan 21 2023		1457
BL1725607 - Jan 20 2023		1262
BL1725543 - Jan 20 2023		1189
BL1718775 - Jan 12 2023		1274

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD A6-3420M APU
As of 3rd of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A6-3420M APU		1,287
Intel Core i3-2350M @ 2.30GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,245 (-3.2%)
Intel Core i3-2330M @ 2.20GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,229 (-4.5%)
Intel Core i5-2467M @ 1.60GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,444 (+12.2%)
AMD A8-3520M APU vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,401 (+8.9%)
Intel Core i3-2370M @ 2.40GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,361 (+5.8%)
Intel Core i5-480M @ 2.67GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,318 (+2.5%)
AMD A6-3410MX APU vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,222 (-5.0%)
Intel Core i3-2310M @ 2.10GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,210 (-5.9%)
Intel Core i3-3217U @ 1.80GHz vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,203 (-6.5%)
AMD A8-3550MX APU vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,579 (+22.7%)
AMD A8-3530MX APU vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,572 (+22.2%)
AMD A6-3430MX APU vs AMD A6-3420M APU		1,448 (+12.6%)

Is the AMD A6-3420M APU Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of February 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-12900HK		5,893
Intel Core i9-12900H		5,755
Intel Core i9-12950HX		5,624
Intel Core i7-1370P		5,618
Intel Core i9-12900HX		5,561
Intel Core i7-12800H		5,259
Intel Core i7-12650H		5,253
Intel Core i7-12700H		5,168
Intel Core i7-1280P		4,822
Intel Core i7-12800HX		4,822
Intel Core i7-12850HX		4,745
Intel Core i5-1240U		4,524
AMD A6-3420M APU		183