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AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 vs AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics: Comparison
What is the difference between A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics?
P-core base clock is the dividing line, A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 1.5 GHz against A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics 1.6 GHz. There is a split on socket as well, FT3 on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 versus FT3b on the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics. They differ on igpu too, AMD Radeon HD 8330 on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 versus AMD Radeon R3 on the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics. There is a split on base power as well, 15 W on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 versus 4.5 W on the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics. They differ on igpu model too, AMD Radeon HD 8330 on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 versus AMD Radeon R3 Graphics on the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics.
A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 vs A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics: which one fits your build
The A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 is the one to take for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not the pick for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds. Buy the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics for A-Series platform upgrades or repairs and budget legacy builds, though it is not built for modern gaming or productivity workloads and new builds.
What A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics have in common
Everything else lines up. Total cores, performance cores, efficiency cores, total threads and integrated graphics read the same on both, so those are not worth weighing. They match on 9 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics differ on tdp?
Yes. TDP reads 15 W on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 versus 4.5 W on the A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics.
Is the Socket Status the same on the A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330 and A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics?
It is. Both are listed at End of Life, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Brand
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- AMD
Product Line
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Other
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Other
Form Factor
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Laptop
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Laptop
Codename
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Kabini
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Mullins
TDP
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 15 W
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 4.5 W
iGPU
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD Radeon HD 8330
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R3
Market Segment
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Laptop
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Laptop
Socket
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- FT3
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- FT3b
Socket Status
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- End of Life
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- End of Life
Process Node
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 28nm
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 28nm
Total Cores
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 4
Performance Cores
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 4
Efficiency Cores
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 0
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 0
Total Threads
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 4
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 4
SMT Enabled
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- No
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- No
P-Core Base Clock
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 1.5 GHz
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 1.6 GHz
Unlocked Multiplier
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- No
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- No
L2 Cache
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 2 MB
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 2 MB
Base Power
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 15 W
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 4.5 W
Memory Type
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Not Listed, 1-Channel, Up to 1600 MT/s
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- DDR3L, 1-Channel, Up to 1333 MT/sBest
Memory Channels
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- 1
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- 1
Integrated Graphics
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Yes
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Yes
iGPU Model
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- AMD Radeon HD 8330
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Retail Availability
- AMD A4-5000 with Radeon HD 8330
- Soldered Only
- AMD A4 Micro-6400T with Radeon R3 Graphics
- Soldered Only
Which one should you pick?
Choose 8330 if you want the higher L2 cache (2 MB vs 2 MB) and the higher memory channels (1 vs 1).
Choose Graphics if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.