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AMD A6-9220 vs Intel Core i5-6500

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank ?
AMD A6-9220
Rank ?
Intel Core i5-6500
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 28 %
AMD A6-9220
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i5-6500
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD A6-9220
AMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)
251
Intel Core i5-6500
Intel HD Graphics 530
403
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A6-9220
2C / 2T · 2.50 GHz
245
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,453
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD A6-9220
2C / 2T · 2.90 GHz
69 cb
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
153 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD A6-9220
2C / 2T · 2.70 GHz
112 cb
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
565 cb

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At a glance

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
FamilyAMD A (112)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupAMD A6-9000 (4)Intel Core i 6000 (24)
ArchitectureStoney Ridge (Excavator)Skylake S
Technology28 nm14 nm
SegmentNotebookDesktop
SocketFP4LGA 1151
Predecessor
SuccessorIntel Core i5-7500

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
CPU Cores / Threads2 / 24 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 2x 4x
Frequency: 2.50 GHz 3.20 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 2.90 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 2.70 GHz 3.40 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache2.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
GPU nameAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge)Intel HD Graphics 530
GPU frequency0.66 GHz0.35 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader3 / 19224 / 192
Raytracing
Max. displays33
Max. GPU Memory2 GB32 GB
Technology28 nm14 nm
Release dateQ2/2016Q3/2015

NPU AI performance

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
MemoryDDR4-2133 (17.1 GB/s)
DDR4-2133 (34.1 GB/s)
Max. Memory8 GB64 GB
Memory channels12
ECCNoNo
PCIe3.0 x 83.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth7.9 GB/s15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
TDP15 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down10 W
T. junction max.90 °C

Technical details

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AMD A6-9220Intel Core i5-6500
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2017Q3/2015
Release price250 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD A6-9220
AMD A6-9220
2C / 2T · 2.50 - 2.90 GHz
Intel Core i5-6500
Intel Core i5-6500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.60 GHz

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