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AMD A8-6500 vs AMD Ryzen Z2
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Benchmarks
Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks
Single-core performance
Multi-core performance
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
AMD A8-6500
10 %
AMD Radeon HD 8570D
AMD Ryzen Z2
100 %
AMD Radeon 780M
More benchmarks
Cinebench 2024 (SC)
427 entries
427 entries
Cinebench 2024 (MC)
422 entries
422 entries
Cinebench R23 (SC)
690 entries
690 entries
Cinebench R23 (MC)
665 entries
665 entries
Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries
1,989 entries
Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries
1,927 entries
Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries
2,512 entries
Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries
2,483 entries
FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,219 entries
2,219 entries
PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries
2,504 entries
Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries
1,113 entries
Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries
1,110 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries
945 entries
Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries
941 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries
826 entries
Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries
837 entries
Specifications
At a glance
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Wischen
|
AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Family | AMD A (112) | AMD Ryzen Z2 (3) |
| CPU group | AMD A8-6000 (4) | AMD Ryzen 8040 (22) |
| Architecture | Richland (Piledriver) | Hawk Point (Zen 4) |
| Technology | 32 nm | 4 nm |
| Segment | Desktop | Notebook |
| Socket | FM2 | FP8 |
| Predecessor | ||
| Successor |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
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Wischen
|
AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU Cores / Threads | 4 / 4 | 8 / 16 |
| Hyperthreading / SMT | ✗ | ✓ |
| Core architecture | normal | normal |
| Cores: | 4x | 8x Zen 4 |
| Frequency: | 3.50 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
| Turbo (1 Core): | 4.10 GHz | 5.10 GHz |
| Turbo (All Cores): | 4.10 GHz | |
| L2-Cache | 8.00 MB | |
| L3-Cache | 4.00 MB | 16.00 MB |
| Overclocking | ✓ | ✗ |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)
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Wischen
|
AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU name | AMD Radeon HD 8570D | AMD Radeon 780M |
| GPU frequency | 0.84 GHz | 0.80 - 2.70 GHz |
| CUs / Shader | 4 / 256 | 12 / 768 |
| Raytracing | ✗ | ✓ |
| Max. displays | 2 | 4 |
| Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB | 32 GB |
| Technology | 32 nm | 4 nm |
| Release date | Q2/2013 | Q1/2023 |
NPU AI performance
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Wischen
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AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| AI hardware | ||
| AI specifications | ||
| NPU + CPU + iGPU |
Memory & PCIe
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Wischen
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AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | DDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s) | LPDDR5X-7500 (120.0 GB/s) LPDDR5-6400 (102.4 GB/s) DDR5-5600 (89.6 GB/s) DDR5-4800 (76.8 GB/s) |
| Max. Memory | 256 GB | |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| ECC | No | No |
| PCIe | 4.0 x 20 | |
| PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal Management
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Wischen
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AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W | 28 W |
| TDP (PL2) | ||
| TDP up | 30 W | |
| TDP down | 15 W | |
| T. junction max. | 100 °C |
Technical details
|
Wischen
|
AMD A8-6500 | AMD Ryzen Z2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chip design | Unknown | Monolithic |
| AES-NI | ✓ | ✓ |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
| Instruction set | x86-64 (64 bit) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2,FMA3, AVX2, AVX512 |
| Release date | Q2/2013 | Q1/2025 |
| Release price | 85 $ | |
| Documents | Technical data sheet |
User Reviews
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