AMD Pro A6-8500B processor review
Pro A6-8500B processor released by AMD; release date: 3 June 2015. The processor is designed for laptop-computers and based on Carrizo microarchitecture.
CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 28 nm. Cache size: L2 - 1 MB.
Supported memory types: DDR3 / DDR3L-1600.
Supported socket types: FP4. Power consumption (TDP): 15 Watt.
The processor has integrated graphics AMD Radeon R5 Graphics with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 800 MHz, cores count - 256.
Benchmarks
| PassMark Single thread mark |
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| PassMark CPU mark |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1340 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1601 |
Integrated graphics – AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
Technical info |
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| Boost clock speed | 800 MHz |
| Core clock speed | 200 MHz |
| Floating-point performance | 388.1 gflops |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm |
| Pipelines | 256 |
| Texture fill rate | 12.13 GTexel / s |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt |
| Transistor count | 2,410 million |
Games performance
1. Counter-Strike: GO (2012)
2. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
3. Metro Exodus (2019)
4. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
5. Apex Legends (2019)
6. Just Cause 4 (2018)
7. Darksiders III (2018)
8. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
9. Hitman 2 (2018)
10. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
11. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
12. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
13. F1 2018 (2018)
14. Monster Hunter World (2018)
15. Far Cry 5 (2018)
16. X-Plane 11.11 (2018)
17. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
18. Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
19. Fortnite (2018)
20. Destiny 2 (2017)
21. ELEX (2017)
22. The Evil Within 2 (2017)
23. Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)
24. FIFA 18 (2017)
25. Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
26. F1 2017 (2017)
27. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
28. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
29. Dirt 4 (2017)
30. Rocket League (2017)
31. Prey (2017)
32. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
33. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
2. Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
3. Metro Exodus (2019)
4. Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
5. Apex Legends (2019)
6. Just Cause 4 (2018)
7. Darksiders III (2018)
8. Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
9. Hitman 2 (2018)
10. Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
11. Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
12. Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
13. F1 2018 (2018)
14. Monster Hunter World (2018)
15. Far Cry 5 (2018)
16. X-Plane 11.11 (2018)
17. Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
18. Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
19. Fortnite (2018)
20. Destiny 2 (2017)
21. ELEX (2017)
22. The Evil Within 2 (2017)
23. Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)
24. FIFA 18 (2017)
25. Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
26. F1 2017 (2017)
27. Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
28. Team Fortress 2 (2017)
29. Dirt 4 (2017)
30. Rocket League (2017)
31. Prey (2017)
32. Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
33. Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
34. For Honor (2017)
35. Resident Evil 7 (2017)
36. Farming Simulator 17 (2016)
37. Civilization VI (2016)
38. Overwatch (2016)
39. Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
40. Hitman 2016 (2016)
41. The Division (2016)
42. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
43. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
44. World of Warships (2015)
45. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
46. The Witcher 3 (2015)
47. Dirt Rally (2015)
48. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
49. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
50. Alien: Isolation (2014)
51. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
52. Sims 4 (2014)
53. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
54. Thief (2014)
55. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
56. Battlefield 4 (2013)
57. Total War: Rome II (2013)
58. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
59. Metro: Last Light (2013)
60. BioShock Infinite (2013)
61. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
62. Tomb Raider (2013)
63. Diablo III (2012)
64. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
65. Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)
66. StarCraft 2 (2010)
67. World of Warcraft (2005)
35. Resident Evil 7 (2017)
36. Farming Simulator 17 (2016)
37. Civilization VI (2016)
38. Overwatch (2016)
39. Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
40. Hitman 2016 (2016)
41. The Division (2016)
42. Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
43. Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
44. World of Warships (2015)
45. Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
46. The Witcher 3 (2015)
47. Dirt Rally (2015)
48. Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
49. Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
50. Alien: Isolation (2014)
51. Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
52. Sims 4 (2014)
53. Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
54. Thief (2014)
55. X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
56. Battlefield 4 (2013)
57. Total War: Rome II (2013)
58. Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
59. Metro: Last Light (2013)
60. BioShock Infinite (2013)
61. StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
62. Tomb Raider (2013)
63. Diablo III (2012)
64. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
65. Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)
66. StarCraft 2 (2010)
67. World of Warcraft (2005)
Counter-Strike: GO (2012)
| Low, 1024x768 | 39.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 28.50 |
| High, 1366x768 | 25.00 |
Dirt Rally 2.0 (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 30.90 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 9.90 |
Metro Exodus (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 8.40 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 4.30 |
Far Cry New Dawn (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 6.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 2.00 |
Apex Legends (2019)
| Low, 1280x720 | 15.40 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 7.00 |
Just Cause 4 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 12.30 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 7.00 |
Darksiders III (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 22.50 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 11.80 |
Farming Simulator 19 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 39.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 14.00 |
Hitman 2 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 7.40 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 3.50 |
Assassin's Creed Odyssey (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 10.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 4.00 |
Forza Horizon 4 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 13.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 5.00 |
Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 13.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 4.00 |
F1 2018 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 12.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 12.00 |
Monster Hunter World (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 4.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 1.00 |
Far Cry 5 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 4.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 1.00 |
X-Plane 11.11 (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 13.70 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 9.40 |
Kingdom Come: Deliverance (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 7.50 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 3.00 |
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 8.10 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 4.30 |
Fortnite (2018)
| Low, 1280x720 | 28.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 7.00 |
Destiny 2 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 10.00 |
ELEX (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 6.00 |
The Evil Within 2 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 6.00 |
Middle-earth: Shadow of War (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 8.00 |
FIFA 18 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 42.60 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 19.40 |
Ark Survival Evolved (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 15.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 6.20 |
F1 2017 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 18.00 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 13.00 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 10.00 |
Playerunknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 12.10 |
Team Fortress 2 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 35.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 32.80 |
Dirt 4 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 32.80 |
Rocket League (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 44.60 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 22.75 |
| High, 1920x1080 | 16.30 |
Prey (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 21.50 |
Mass Effect Andromeda (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 12.20 |
Ghost Recon Wildlands (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 10.90 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 5.20 |
For Honor (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 19.90 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 7.30 |
Resident Evil 7 (2017)
| Low, 1280x720 | 28.60 |
| Medium, 1920x1080 | 13.20 |
Farming Simulator 17 (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 53.40 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 36.10 |
Civilization VI (2016)
| Low, 1024x768 | 29.40 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 12.10 |
Overwatch (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 30.40 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 24.60 |
Ashes of the Singularity (2016)
| Low, 1280x768 | 7.00 |
Hitman 2016 (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 4.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 2.00 |
The Division (2016)
| Low, 1280x720 | 18.20 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 11.30 |
Rise of the Tomb Raider (2016)
| Low, 1024x768 | 17.03 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 10.70 |
Rainbow Six Siege (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 26.90 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 21.60 |
World of Warships (2015)
| Low, 1366x768 | 37.70 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 28.80 |
Dota 2 Reborn (2015)
| Low, 1280x720 | 34.15 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 21.20 |
The Witcher 3 (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 9.00 |
Dirt Rally (2015)
| Low, 1024x768 | 59.70 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 22.00 |
Dragon Age: Inquisition (2014)
| Low, 1024x768 | 19.30 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 14.80 |
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (2014)
| Low, 1024x768 | 12.00 |
Alien: Isolation (2014)
| Low, 1024x768 | 24.15 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 15.60 |
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014)
| Low, 1280x720 | 19.15 |
| Medium, 1344x756 | 12.40 |
Sims 4 (2014)
| Low, 1024x768 | 111.90 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 34.30 |
Wolfenstein: The New Order (2014)
| Low, 1280x720 | 17.40 |
| Medium, 1280x720 | 13.90 |
Thief (2014)
| Low, 1024x768 | 9.90 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 6.80 |
| High, 1366x768 | 5.70 |
X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 27.65 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 15.45 |
| High, 1366x768 | 7.75 |
Battlefield 4 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 16.50 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 12.00 |
| High, 1366x768 | 9.20 |
Total War: Rome II (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 27.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 20.30 |
| High, 1366x768 | 17.10 |
Company of Heroes 2 (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 13.00 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 10.00 |
| High, 1366x768 | 5.00 |
Metro: Last Light (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 13.95 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 10.60 |
| High, 1366x768 | 6.45 |
BioShock Infinite (2013)
| Low, 1280x720 | 40.12 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 24.13 |
| High, 1366x768 | 19.30 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 7.50 |
StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 75.30 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 28.30 |
| High, 1366x768 | 17.60 |
Tomb Raider (2013)
| Low, 1024x768 | 46.53 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 24.40 |
| High, 1366x768 | 17.47 |
Diablo III (2012)
| Low, 1024x768 | 50.70 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 34.55 |
| High, 1366x768 | 27.70 |
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
| Low, 1280x720 | 30.05 |
| Medium, 1366x768 | 20.35 |
| High, 1366x768 | 14.15 |
Deus Ex Human Revolution (2011)
| Low, 1024x768 | 52.65 |
| High, 1366x768 | 25.65 |
StarCraft 2 (2010)
| Low, 1024x768 | 81.40 |
| Medium, 1360x768 | 24.30 |
| High, 1360x768 | 18.60 |
| Ultra, 1920x1080 | 12.40 |
World of Warcraft (2005)
| Low, 800x600 | 82.60 |
| Medium, 1024x768 | 43.70 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Carrizo |
| Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors |
| Launch date | 3 June 2015 |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit |
| Place in performance rating | 1900 |
| Series | AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Laptops |
| Vertical segment | Laptop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | |
| Base frequency | 1.6 GHz |
| Compute Cores | 6 |
| L2 cache | 1 MB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Number of GPU cores | 4 |
| Number of threads | 4 |
| Transistor count | 3100 Million |
| Unlocked | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 |
| Supported memory frequency | 1600 MHz |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 / DDR3L-1600 |
Graphics |
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| Enduro | |
| Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz |
| iGPU core count | 256 |
| Number of pipelines | 256 |
| Processor graphics | AMD Radeon R5 Graphics |
| 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 | 12 |
| Vulkan | |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | FP4 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD App Acceleration | |
| AMD Elite Experiences | |
| AMD HD3D technology | |
| AMD Mantle API | |
| Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP) | |
| Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC) | |
| FreeSync | |
| Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | |
| Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | |
| Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) | |
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | |
| Out-of-band client management | |
| PowerGating | |
| PowerNow | |
| RAID | |
| System Image Stability | |
| TrueAudio | |
| VirusProtect | |
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | |
| IOMMU 2.0 | |
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