AMD A8-6500T vs AMD E2-3200

Comparative analysis of AMD A8-6500T and AMD E2-3200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A8-6500T

AMD E2-3200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-6500T

2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
Around 29% higher clock speed: 3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Around 15% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1111 vs 964
2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1929 vs 953

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	4 vs 2
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB vs 512 KB (per core)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1111 vs 964
PassMark - CPU mark	1929 vs 953

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-3200

Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

L1 cache	128 KB (per core) vs 192 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A8-6500T
CPU 2: AMD E2-3200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1111

964

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1929

953

Name	AMD A8-6500T	AMD E2-3200
PassMark - Single thread mark	1111	964
PassMark - CPU mark	1929	953
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	3.574
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	139.953
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	0.423
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	10.436
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	40.578
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1401
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		2253

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A8-6500T	AMD E2-3200
Essentials
Family	AMD A-Series Processors
OPN PIB	AD650TYHHLBOX
OPN Tray	AD650TYHA44HL
Place in performance rating	1892	1945
Series	AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Llano
Launch date		September 2011
Performance
Base frequency	2.1 GHz
L1 cache	192 KB	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	4 MB	512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm SOI	32 nm
Maximum core temperature	71.30°C
Maximum frequency	3.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	2
Number of threads	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		228 mm
Transistor count		1178 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Supported memory frequency	1866 MHz
Supported memory types		DDR3
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency	720 MHz
iGPU core count	256
Processor graphics	AMD Radeon HD 8550D
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX	11
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FM2	FM1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
PowerGating
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0