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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: 57.93

Overall Rank:
2530th fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
2219th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
758th fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2894

Single Thread Rating

1510

Samples: 71*
*Margin for error: Low

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

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

Integer Math	19,702 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,320 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,003 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	905.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	48,174 KBytes/Sec
Physics	220 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,231 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,510 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6500B APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of November 2024.
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 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,005
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,472
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,113
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,594
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,077
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,568
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,156
AMD A8-6500B APU		2,894

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		208.45
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		172.34
Intel Core i9-12900K		155.33
Intel Core i9-13900K		147.52
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.46
AMD A8-6500B APU		57.93
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,567
AMD A8-6500B APU		1,510

Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-6500B APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2228285 - Oct 24 2024		3056
BL2202183 - Sep 23 2024		2913
BL2202062 - Sep 23 2024		2902
BL2201990 - Sep 23 2024		2919
BL2198278 - Sep 18 2024		2993

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6500B APU
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6500B APU		2,894
Intel Core i3-4160 @ 3.60GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,518 (+21.6%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,396 (+17.4%)
Intel Core i3-4170 @ 3.70GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,583 (+23.8%)
AMD A10-7800 APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,208 (+10.9%)
Intel Core i3-4160T @ 3.10GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,113 (+7.6%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,081 (+6.5%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,316 (+14.6%)
AMD FX-4200 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,119 (+7.8%)
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		2,265 (-21.7%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,396 (+17.3%)
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,219 (+11.2%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU		3,193 (+10.4%)

Is the AMD A8-6500B APU Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,240
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		11,301
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,891
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,715
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,330
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,873
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,486
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS		9,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		8,942
AMD A8-6500B APU		443