The Athlon Silver 7120U is a slightly slower gaming CPU than the Core i5-6400. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Athlon Silver 7120U
- Consumes up to 77% less energy – 15 vs 65 Watts
Advantages of the Core i5-6400
- A faster CPU for gaming
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously – 4 vs 2 threads
Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i5-6400 for Gaming
The CPU's performance in selected game and settings
Athlon Silver 7120U
Sep 20th, 2022
Average FPS
177
98%
Min 1% FPS
118
98%
Price, CA$
Out of Stock
Value, CA$/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock
Core i5-6400
Jul 2nd, 2015
Average FPS
180
100%
Min 1% FPS
120
100%
Price, CA$
CA$128.13
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.71/FPS
100%
Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i5-6400 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i5-6400 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Athlon Silver 7120U vs Core i5-6400 in core CPU performance specifications
Athlon Silver 7120U
Sep 20th, 2022
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
2 MB
33%
Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
89%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-6400
Jul 2nd, 2015
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
6 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.3 GHz
94%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Athlon Silver 7120U | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Core i5-6400 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Sep 20th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 2nd, 2015 |
| Not Available | MSRP | $182.00 |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| AMD Socket FP6 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
| Not Available | Codename | Skylake |
15 W | Power Consumption | 65 W |
| Performance | ||
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 4 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
3.5 GHz | Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| 2 MB | L3 Cache | 6 MB |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR5 | RAM | DDR4 @ 2133 MHz |
| Radeon 610M | Integrated Graphics | HD Graphics 530 |
| No | Overclockable | No |
