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AMD A4-6300B APU

Explore AMD A4-6300B APU technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
3.0/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD A4-6300B APU is a Desktop processor with 2 cores and 0 threads. It runs at 3.7 GHz and boosts up to 3.9 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1328 and a single-thread rating of 1373. Its stated TDP is 65 W.

CPU Mark1,328
15 samples
Single Thread1,373
Overall rank#4,363
of 6,054
Reference price$27.95

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
3.0Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD A4-6300B APU is a Desktop processor with 2 cores and 0 threads. It runs at 3.7 GHz and boosts up to 3.9 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1328 and a single-thread rating of 1373. Its stated TDP is 65 W.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The AMD A4-6300B APU is a Desktop released in 2013. Recorded specifications include up to 3.90 GHz turbo, a 65 W reference TDP, a 1,328 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 1,328 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 1,373 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

The 65 W TDP helps size the cooling class, but it is not the same as peak wall-power consumption.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key AMD A4-6300B APU specifications?

The main recorded details are up to 3.90 GHz turbo, a 65 W reference TDP, a 1,328 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the AMD A4-6300B APU good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the AMD A4-6300B APU?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the AMD A4-6300B APU use?

The recorded reference TDP is 65 W. Real consumption can be lower or higher depending on power limits, motherboard, workload and cooling.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01Intel Pentium G870 @ 3.10GHzIntel1,329 points
02Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70GHzIntel1,329 points
03AMD A4-6300B APUThis CPU1,328 points
04Intel Pentium G840 @ 2.80GHzIntel1,328 points
05Intel Core i5 750S @ 2.40GHzIntel1,326 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01AMD A4-6300B APUThis CPU1,373 points
02Intel Pentium G840 @ 2.80GHzIntel1,244 points
03Intel Pentium G870 @ 3.10GHzIntel1,241 points
04Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70GHzIntel1,225 points
05Intel Core i5 750S @ 2.40GHzIntel1,039 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

03AMD A4-6300B APUThis CPU20.4 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
21,553.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
363.70
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
551.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
4.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
2,350.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
8,871.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
106.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
2,764.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryDesktop
Release year2013
Socket—
Cores / threads2 / —
Base clock3.70 GHz
Max turbo3.90 GHz
TDP65 W
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I2 x 16 KB
L1D2 x 64 KB
L22 x 1024 KB