AMD A8-6500 processor review
A8-6500 processor released by AMD; release date: June 2013. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Richland microarchitecture.
CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.1 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 71.30°C. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm SOI. Cache size: L1 - 192 KB, L2 - 4 MB.
Supported memory types: DDR3.
Supported socket types: FM2. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.
The processor has integrated graphics AMD Radeon HD 8570D with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 800 MHz, cores count - 256.
Benchmarks
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| Geekbench 4 Single Core |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Ocean Surface Simulation |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop T-Rex |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Video Composition |
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Bitcoin Mining |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Car Chase Offscreen |
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| GFXBench 4.0 Manhattan |
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| GFXBench 4.0 T-Rex |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1472 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 2820 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 490 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1304 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 3.921 mPixels/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation | 8.804 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex | 0.167 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition | 0.550 Frames/s |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining | 2.751 mHash/s |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 867 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2306 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3341 Frames |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen | 867.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan | 2306.000 Fps |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex | 3341.000 Fps |
Integrated graphics – AMD Radeon HD 8570D
Technical info |
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| Core clock speed | 844 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm |
| Pipelines | 256 |
Games performance
GTA V (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 43.70 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 27.70 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 11.60 |
X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 54.50 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 26.00 |
| High, 1366x768 | 11.30 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 7.60 |
Battlefield 4 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 37.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 26.50 |
| High, 1366x768 | 17.80 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 6.20 |
Total War: Rome II (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 55.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 43.00 |
| High, 1366x768 | 32.80 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 6.40 |
Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 22.90 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 17.20 |
| High, 1366x768 | 9.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 3.70 |
Metro: Last Light (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 33.80 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 25.60 |
| High, 1366x768 | 12.50 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 6.30 |
BioShock Infinite (2013)
| Low, 1280x720 | 67.80 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 33.90 |
| High, 1366x768 | 28.00 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 7.30 |
Tomb Raider (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 78.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 38.10 |
| High, 1366x768 | 24.50 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 10.30 |
Crysis 3 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 34.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 20.40 |
| High, 1366x768 | 13.10 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 4.80 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Richland |
| Family | AMD A-Series Processors |
| Launch date | June 2013 |
| OPN PIB | AD6500OKHLBOX |
| OPN Tray | AD6500OKA44HL |
| Place in performance rating | 2062 |
| Series | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops |
| Vertical segment | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | |
| Base frequency | 3.5 GHz |
| Die size | 246 mm |
| L1 cache | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm SOI |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C |
| Maximum core temperature | 71.30°C |
| Maximum frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 |
| Transistor count | 1178 million |
| Unlocked | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 |
Graphics |
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| Enduro | |
| Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz |
| iGPU core count | 256 |
| Number of pipelines | 256 |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
| Switchable graphics | |
| Unified Video Decoder (UVD) | |
| Video Codec Engine (VCE) | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| DisplayPort | |
| HDMI | |
Graphics API support |
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| DirectX | 11 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
| Sockets supported | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 2.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD App Acceleration | |
| AMD Elite Experiences | |
| AMD HD3D technology | |
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | |
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | |
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | |
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | |
| PowerGating | |
| PowerNow | |
| VirusProtect | |
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | |
| IOMMU 2.0 | |
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