AMD PRO A6-9500 vs AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-9500 and AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 6% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 90°C
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm FinFET vs 28 nm
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 86% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
  • Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2112 vs 1520
  • 4.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7618 vs 1770
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 10 May 2018 vs 3 October 2016
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 90°C
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm FinFET vs 28 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 1 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 65 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2112 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark 7618 vs 1770

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-9500
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1520
2112
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1770
7618
Name AMD PRO A6-9500 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE
PassMark - Single thread mark 1520 2112
PassMark - CPU mark 1770 7618
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.633
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 280.611
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.627
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.599
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.416

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A6-9500 AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2400GE

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors AMD Ryzen PRO Processors
Launch date 3 October 2016 10 May 2018
OPN Tray AD950BAGM23AB YD2400C6M4MFB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 665 1066
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops AMD Ryzen 5 PRO Desktop Processors with Radeon Vega Graphics
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.2 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB 2 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm FinFET
Maximum core temperature 90°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 6 11
Unlocked
L1 cache 384 KB
L3 cache 4 MB
Number of threads 8

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz 2933 MHz

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 1029 MHz 1250 MHz
Processor graphics R5 Radeon Vega 11 Graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
iGPU core count 11

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt n/a
Sockets supported AM4 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt
Thermal Solution Not included

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0 x8

Advanced Technologies

AMD Secure technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
FreeSync
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® AES New Instructions
Out-of-band client management
PowerGating
PowerNow
PowerTune
System Image Stability
TrueAudio
AMD SenseMI
The "Zen" Core Architecture

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0