AMD EPYC 7513 vs AMD A6-9500

Comparative analysis of AMD EPYC 7513 and AMD A6-9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD EPYC 7513

  • CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • 30 more cores, run more applications at once: 32 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm+ vs 28 nm
  • 16x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2730 vs 1630
  • 51.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 96409 vs 1879
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 Mar 2021 vs 27 July 2017
Number of cores 32 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm+ vs 28 nm
L2 cache 16 MB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2730 vs 1630
PassMark - CPU mark 96409 vs 1879

Reasons to consider the AMD A6-9500

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • Around 4% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.65 GHz
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 200 Watt
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.65 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 200 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD EPYC 7513
CPU 2: AMD A6-9500

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2730
1630
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
96409
1879
Name AMD EPYC 7513 AMD A6-9500
PassMark - Single thread mark 2730 1630
PassMark - CPU mark 96409 1879
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 484
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 800
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 1134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 2148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 6783
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 1134
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 2148
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 6783

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD EPYC 7513 AMD A6-9500

Essentials

Architecture codename Zen 3 Bristol Ridge
Launch date 15 Mar 2021 27 July 2017
Launch price (MSRP) $2840 $64
OPN PIB 100-100000334WOF AD9500AGABBOX
OPN Tray 100-000000334 AD9500AGM23AB
Place in performance rating 100 1187
Vertical segment Server Desktop
Family AMD A-Series Processors
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $56.83
Series AMD A6-Series APU for Desktops
Value for money (0-100) 15.52

Performance

Base frequency 2.6 GHz 3.5 GHz
L1 cache 2 MB
L2 cache 16 MB 1 MB
L3 cache 128 MB
Manufacturing process technology 7 nm+ 28 nm
Maximum frequency 3.65 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 32 2
Number of threads 64
Unlocked
64 bit support
Compute Cores 8
Die size 246 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Number of GPU cores 6
Transistor count 1178 million

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 8 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 190.73 GB/s
Maximum memory size 4 TB
Supported memory types DDR4-3200 DDR4
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 165-200 Watt 45/65 Watt
Socket Count 1P/2P
Sockets supported SP3 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 128 8
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0 x8

Advanced Technologies

AMD SenseMI
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Frame Rate Target Control (FRTC)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA)
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
TrueAudio
VirusProtect

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 1029 MHz
iGPU core count 6
Processor graphics Radeon R5 Series
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX DirectX® 12
Vulkan