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AMD A8-6500T APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A8-6500T APU can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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 A8-6500T APU Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD A8-6500T APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2

Clockspeed: 2.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 45 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 A8-6500T APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 33.07

Overall Rank:
3614th fastest in multithreading out of 5790 CPUs
3458th fastest in single threading out of 5790 CPUs
1013th fastest in out of 1554 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $59.95 USD (2020-03-14)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1983
Single Thread Rating
1139

Samples: 10*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,062
Thread: 1,017

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A8-6500T APU

Integer Math12,459 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,637 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,094 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption632.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression31,588 KBytes/Sec
Physics220 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions824 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,139 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 17th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6500T APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of February 2026


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,451
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,284
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,940
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,704
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,843
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,582
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,084
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,678
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,642
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,132
AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,983
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 136.53
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 130.23
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.63
Intel Core i5-12400F
 122.40
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 117.87
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.93
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.60
AMD A8-6500T APU
 33.07
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,694
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,516
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,139
Last 3 Baselines for AMD A8-6500T APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2285980 - Dec 18 2024
2143
BL1948044 - Nov 16 2023
1935
BL1946058 - Nov 14 2023
2037
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6500T APU
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,983
AMD A8-6500B APU vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,353 (+18.7%)
Intel Pentium G3258 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,061 (+4.0%)
AMD Athlon II X4 640 vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,275 (+14.7%)
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,257 (+13.8%)
Intel Pentium G3420 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,021 (+2.0%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,814 (-8.5%)
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,517 (-23.5%)
Intel Pentium G3440 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 2,202 (+11.1%)
Intel Celeron G1850 @ 2.90GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,915 (-3.4%)
Intel Celeron G1630 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,707 (-13.9%)
Intel Celeron G1830 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,560 (-21.3%)
AMD A4-6320 APU vs AMD A8-6500T APU
 1,532 (-22.7%)

Is the AMD A8-6500T APU Good for Gaming?
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,433
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,257
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,794
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,695
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,518
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,380
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,196
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,779
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,775
AMD A8-6500T APU
 402