AMD A6-9500E vs AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Comparative analysis of AMD A6-9500E and AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A6-9500E

AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500E

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 29% higher maximum core temperature: 90°C vs 70°C
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 45 nm
2.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 80 Watt
Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1725 vs 1442
Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2240 vs 2117

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	27 July 2017 vs December 2010
Maximum core temperature	90°C vs 70°C
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 80 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1725 vs 1442
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2240 vs 2117

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1376 vs 1369
Around 9% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3616 vs 3331

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1376 vs 1369
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3616 vs 3331

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A6-9500E
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1369

1376

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1725

1442

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

2240

2117

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

3331

3616

Name	AMD A6-9500E	AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1369	1376
PassMark - CPU mark	1725	1442
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	2240	2117
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	3331	3616

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A6-9500E	AMD Phenom II X2 565 BE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bristol Ridge	Callisto
Family	AMD A-Series Processors	AMD Phenom
Launch date	27 July 2017	December 2010
OPN PIB	AD9500AHABBOX	HDZ565WFGMBOX
OPN Tray	AD9500AHM23AB	HDZ565WFK2DGM
OS Support	Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating	1404	1440
Price now	$59.99
Series	AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops	AMD Phenom II X2
Value for money (0-100)	14.32
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	3 GHz	3.4 GHz
Compute Cores	6
Die size	246 mm	258 mm
L2 cache	1 MB	1 MB
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	74 °C
Maximum core temperature	90°C	70°C
Maximum frequency	3.4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of GPU cores	4
Transistor count	1178 million	758 million
Unlocked
L1 cache		256 KB
L3 cache		6 MB
Number of threads		2
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	2400 MHz
Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	800 MHz
iGPU core count	4
Processor graphics	Radeon R5 Series
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	DirectX® 12
Vulkan
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	80 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	8
PCI Express revision	3.0 x8
Advanced Technologies
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)