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Intel Pentium Gold G6500T vs AMD A8-5600K APU

The Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz is newer than AMD A8-5600K APU and is around 33% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. It is also significantly faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 1165 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz×AMD A8-5600K APU+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA1200FM2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 4)4 (in 4 physical modules)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MBL1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB,
TDP35W100W
Yearly Running Cost$6.39$18.25
OtherIntel UHD Graphics 630
First Seen on ChartQ1 2021Q4 2012
# of Samples41161
CPU Value50.741.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2227(0.0%)1430(-35.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3806(0.0%)2860(-24.9%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 10th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz
3,806
AMD A8-5600K APU
2,860
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 10th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz
50.7
AMD A8-5600K APU
41.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz
2,227
AMD A8-5600K APU
1,430
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Pentium Gold G6500T @ 3.50GHz AMD A8-5600K APU
Max TDP35W100W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.