A6-5350M with Radeon HD 8450G vs N960: comparison

Comparison of A6-5350M with Radeon HD 8450G and N960: key differences and a full specification table.

Key differences

A6-5350M with Radeon HD 8450G has a higher base clock (2.9 GHz vs 1.8 GHz).

At the same time, N960 has more cores (4 vs 2) and more threads (4 vs 2).

Both processors match on: TDP (35 W).

These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.

Key specifications

ParameterA6-5350M with Radeon HD 8450GN960
Cores / threads 2 / 2 4 / 4
Max boost clock 3.5 GHz —
TDP 35 W 35 W
Process 32 nm —
Integrated graphics AMD Radeon HD 8450G —

Full specification table

Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.

Parameter A6-5350M with Radeon HD 8450G N960
General
Codename Richland Phenom
Segment Mobile Mobile
Product line AMD A6-Series APU for Laptops AMD Phenom II Quad-Core Mobile Processors
Product family AMD A-Series Processors AMD Phenom
Process 32 nm —
Unlocked for overclocking No No
CPU
Cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Base clock 2.9 GHz 1.8 GHz
Max boost clock 3.5 GHz —
L1 cache — 512 KB
L2 cache 2 MB 2 MB
TDP 35 W 35 W
Memory
Memory types DDR3 DDR3
Memory channels 2 —
Max memory speed 1.6 GHz —
Graphics
Integrated graphics AMD Radeon HD 8450G —
Has integrated graphics Yes No
Graphics max frequency 533 MHz —
Package and thermal
Sockets supported FS1r2 S1
TJUNCTION — 100 °C
Security and virtualization
Supported technologies Virtualization, AES, Catalyst Software, Switchable Graphics, AMD Elite Experiences, AMD Enduro Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), AMD App Acceleration, AMD HD3D Technology, DirectX 11, FMA4, AVX —
Identifiers
Product ID (OEM) AM5350DEC23HL HMP960SGR42GM

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