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AMD A8-6500 APU

Price and performance details for the AMD A8-6500 APU can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A8-6500 APU Good for Gaming?

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AMD A8-6500 APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB

Other names: AMD A8-6500 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2013

CPUmark/$Price: 100.87

Overall Rank: 2363

Last Price Change: $27.80 USD (2023-05-13)

Average CPU Mark
rating
2804

Single Thread Rating: 1466
Samples: 554*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,458
Thread: 1,433

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A8-6500 APU

Integer Math18,954 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,110 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,852 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption850.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression47,202 KBytes/Sec
Physics239 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,185 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,466 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of March 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6500 APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 17th of March 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of March 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$27.80 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-6500 APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2047945 - Mar 11 2024
2575
BL2039730 - Mar 02 2024
3149
BL2039655 - Mar 02 2024
3136
BL2037540 - Feb 29 2024
2517
BL2037352 - Feb 29 2024
2495
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6500 APU
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6500 APU
2,804
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,390 (+20.9%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,306 (+17.9%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,228 (+15.1%)
AMD A10-7700K APU vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,197 (+14.0%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs AMD A8-6500 APU
2,957 (+5.4%)
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD A8-6500 APU
2,264 (-19.3%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,420 (+22.0%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,008 (+7.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs AMD A8-6500 APU
2,376 (-15.3%)
AMD FX-4170 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,034 (+8.2%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,436 (+22.5%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs AMD A8-6500 APU
3,314 (+18.2%)

Is the AMD A8-6500 APU Good for Gaming?
As of 19th of March 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
9,259
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
9,073
Intel Core i9-13900KS
8,563
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
8,409
Intel Core i9-14900K
8,179
Intel Core i9-14900KF
8,026
Intel Core i9-14900F
8,019
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
7,871
Intel Core i9-13900K
7,801
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7945WX
7,573
Intel Core i7-14700K
7,540
Intel Core i7-13790F
7,532
AMD A8-6500 APU
462