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AMD A8-6500B APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A8-6500B 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 A8-6500B APU Good for Gaming?

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AMD A8-6500B 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 A8-6500B APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 57.64

Overall Rank:
2655th fastest in multithreading out of 5038 CPUs
2333rd fastest in single threading out of 5038 CPUs
784th fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.95 USD (2020-05-09)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2879
Single Thread Rating
1505

Samples: 78*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,677
Thread: 1,475

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

Integer Math19,589 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,283 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,938 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption897.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression47,814 KBytes/Sec
Physics225 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,220 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,505 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6500B APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 28th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 28th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,751
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,050
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,495
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,125
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,870
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,195
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,718
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,639
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,145
AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,879
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 224.28
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.61
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.34
AMD A8-6500B APU
 57.64
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,681
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
AMD A8-6500B APU
 1,505
Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-6500B APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2481093 - Mar 14 2025
2843
BL2440103 - Feb 25 2025
3183
BL2431612 - Feb 21 2025
3182
BL2412502 - Feb 13 2025
1916
BL2409814 - Feb 12 2025
3038
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6500B APU
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,879
Intel Core i3-4160T @ 3.10GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,121 (+8.4%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,103 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,322 (+15.4%)
AMD FX-4200 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,119 (+8.3%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,981 (+3.5%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,403 (+18.2%)
AMD A8-7650K vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,127 (+8.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,534 (-12.0%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,481 (-13.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,410 (-16.3%)
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,341 (-18.7%)
AMD Athlon II X4 640 vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,258 (-21.6%)

Is the AMD A8-6500B APU Good for Gaming?
As of 31st of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,188
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,362
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,855
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,824
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,695
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,533
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,445
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,433
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 9,328
AMD A8-6500B APU
 448