AMD A6-5400K APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A6-5400K APU can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.

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AMD A6-5400K APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz

Cores: 2 (in 1 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD A6-5400K APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 26.16

Overall Rank:
4046th fastest in multithreading out of 5478 CPUs
3114th fastest in single threading out of 5478 CPUs
1170th fastest in out of 1484 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.01 USD (2025-10-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1282

Single Thread Rating

1271

Samples: 634*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,261
Thread: 1,295

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A6-5400K APU

Integer Math	8,439 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,306 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	2,763 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	383.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	21,237 KBytes/Sec
Physics	126 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	524 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,271 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A6-5400K APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 3rd of December 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
	$49.01 USD	Buy Now!
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models
	NA	CPU Not Available. See Other Models

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 8th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K		58,548
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,360
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		38,954
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,147
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,845
Intel Core i5-12400F		19,538
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,110
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,685
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,654
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
AMD A6-5400K APU		1,282

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 8th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		263.95
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		161.81
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.85
Intel Core i9-14900K		132.51
Intel Core i5-12400F		112.52
Intel Core i9-13900K		106.11
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		53.75
AMD A6-5400K APU		26.16
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K		4,696
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,601
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,890
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,833
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,678
Intel Core i5-12400F		3,487
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,364
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,915
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,561
AMD A6-5400K APU		1,271

Last 5 Baselines for AMD A6-5400K APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5108692 - Dec 05 2025		1591
BL2711738 - Jun 21 2025		1519
BL2554299 - Apr 14 2025		1447
BL2521750 - Mar 31 2025		1190
BL2433447 - Feb 22 2025		1425

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

Popular comparisons for AMD A6-5400K APU
As of 8th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A6-5400K APU		1,282
Intel Celeron G1620 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,586 (+23.7%)
Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,550 (+20.8%)
Intel Pentium G640 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,369 (+6.8%)
Intel Pentium G2020T @ 2.50GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,430 (+11.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,288 (+0.4%)
AMD A4-6300 APU vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,436 (+12.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,043 (-18.6%)
Intel Pentium E5400 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,007 (-21.5%)
AMD Phenom II X2 B59 vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,407 (+9.7%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,333 (+4.0%)
Intel Pentium G2130 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,918 (+49.6%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-5400K APU		1,770 (+38.1%)

Is the AMD A6-5400K APU Good for Gaming?
As of 8th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,441
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,127
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,256
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,797
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,508
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,453
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D		10,350
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,270
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D		9,656
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,481
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,406
AMD A6-5400K APU		453

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