AMD PRO A6-9500 vs Intel Core i7-5775C

Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-9500 and Intel Core i7-5775C processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics image quality, Security & Reliability. 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, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 PRO A6-9500

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.8 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 280.611 vs 195.658
  • Around 61% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 1.627 vs 1.01
  • 4.6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 30.599 vs 6.638
  • Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 97.416 vs 55.701
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 3 October 2016 vs 2 June 2015
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz vs 3.70 GHz
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 280.611 vs 195.658
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.627 vs 1.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.599 vs 6.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.416 vs 55.701

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5775C

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 28 nm
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2272 vs 1520
  • 4.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7713 vs 1770
  • Around 11% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 21.742 vs 19.633
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2272 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark 7713 vs 1770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 21.742 vs 19.633

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-9500
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-5775C

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1520
2272
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1770
7713
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
19.633
21.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
280.611
195.658
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.627
1.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
30.599
6.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
97.416
55.701
Name AMD PRO A6-9500 Intel Core i7-5775C
PassMark - Single thread mark 1520 2272
PassMark - CPU mark 1770 7713
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 19.633 21.742
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 280.611 195.658
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 1.627 1.01
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 30.599 6.638
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 97.416 55.701
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1055
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4229
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 11035
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 6083
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 9954
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2894
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 6083
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 9954

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD PRO A6-9500 Intel Core i7-5775C

Essentials

Family AMD PRO A-Series Processors
Launch date 3 October 2016 2 June 2015
OPN Tray AD950BAGM23AB
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Place in performance rating 665 472
Series AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops 5th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Broadwell
Launch price (MSRP) $366
Price now $449.99
Processor Number i7-5775C
Status Launched
Value for money (0-100) 7.20

Performance

Base frequency 3.5 GHz 3.30 GHz
L2 cache 1 MB 1 MB
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
Maximum core temperature 90°C
Maximum frequency 3.8 GHz 3.70 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Number of GPU cores 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI2
L1 cache 256 KB
L3 cache 6 MB
Number of threads 8

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 2400 MHz
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V

Graphics

Enduro
Graphics max frequency 1029 MHz 1.15 GHz
Processor graphics R5 Intel® Iris® Pro Graphics 6200
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Device ID 0x1622
eDRAM 128 MB
Graphics base frequency 300 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency 1.15 GHz
Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Max video memory 32 GB

Graphics interfaces

DisplayPort
HDMI
DVI
eDP
Number of displays supported 3
VGA
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics API support

DirectX 12 11.2
Vulkan
OpenGL 4.3

Compatibility

Configurable TDP 45 Watt/65 Watt
Sockets supported AM4 FCLGA1150
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 65 Watt
Configurable TDP-down 37 W
Configurable TDP-down Frequency 2.20 GHz
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Thermal Solution PCA 2013D

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes 16
PCIe configurations Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

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
4G WiMAX Wireless
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Idle States
Instruction set extensions Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
Intel 64
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Itanium (VT-i)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Graphics image quality

Max resolution over DisplayPort 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over eDP 3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over VGA 1920x1200@60Hz

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)