AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G vs AMD PRO A6-9500

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G and AMD PRO A6-9500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, 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).

AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

AMD PRO A6-9500

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G

CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
4 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 2
Around 11% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 7 nm vs 28 nm
3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 77% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2696 vs 1520
9.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 16355 vs 1770

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	11 Nov 2022 vs 3 October 2016
Number of cores	6 vs 2
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz vs 3.8 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm vs 28 nm
L2 cache	512 KB (per core) vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	2696 vs 1520
PassMark - CPU mark	16355 vs 1770

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G
CPU 2: AMD PRO A6-9500

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2696

1520

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

16355

1770

Name	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G	AMD PRO A6-9500
PassMark - Single thread mark	2696	1520
PassMark - CPU mark	16355	1770
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 Ryzen 5 PRO 4655G	AMD PRO A6-9500
Essentials
Launch date	11 Nov 2022	3 October 2016
Place in performance rating	643	667
Family		AMD PRO A-Series Processors
OPN Tray		AD950BAGM23AB
OS Support		Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Series		AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Desktops
Vertical segment		Desktop
Performance
Base frequency	3.7 GHz	3.5 GHz
Die size	156 mm²
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95°C
Maximum frequency	4.2 GHz	3.8 GHz
Number of cores	6	2
Number of threads	12
Transistor count	9,800 million
Unlocked
Maximum core temperature		90°C
Number of GPU cores		6
Memory
ECC memory support
Supported memory types	DDR4
Max memory channels		2
Supported memory frequency		2400 MHz
Compatibility
Configurable TDP	45 Watt	45 Watt/65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM4	AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt
Peripherals
PCIe configurations	Gen 3, 20 Lanes, (CPU only)
PCI Express revision		3.0
Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency		1029 MHz
Processor graphics		R5
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)
Graphics interfaces
DisplayPort
HDMI
Graphics API support
DirectX		12
Vulkan
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
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0