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AMD A8-6500 vs Intel Core i3-8109U

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
Rank 2 - 56 %
AMD A8-6500
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-8109U
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 65 %
AMD A8-6500
Rank 1 - 100 %
Intel Core i3-8109U
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

AMD A8-6500
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
489
Intel Core i3-8109U
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
881
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A8-6500
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
1,299
Intel Core i3-8109U
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
2,021
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD A8-6500
AMD Radeon HD 8570D
432
Intel Core i3-8109U
Intel Iris Plus Graphics 655
806
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD A8-6500
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
90 cb
Intel Core i3-8109U
2C / 4T · 3.60 GHz
153 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD A8-6500
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
293 cb
Intel Core i3-8109U
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
381 cb

More benchmarks

At a glance

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AMD A8-6500Intel Core i3-8109U
FamilyAMD A (112)Intel Core i3 (205)
CPU groupAMD A8-6000 (4)Intel Core i 8000U (8)
ArchitectureRichland (Piledriver)Coffee Lake U
Technology32 nm14 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketFM2BGA 1528
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads4 / 42 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 2x
Frequency: 3.50 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.10 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.10 GHz 3.20 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD A8-6500Intel Core i3-8109U
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD 8570DIntel Iris Plus Graphics 655
GPU frequency0.84 GHz0.30 - 1.05 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 25648 / 384
Raytracing
Max. displays23
Max. GPU Memory2 GB32 GB
Technology32 nm14 nm
Release dateQ2/2013Q4/2017

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD A8-6500Intel Core i3-8109U
MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
DDR4-2400 (38.4 GB/s)
LPDDR3-2133 (34.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD A8-6500Intel Core i3-8109U
TDP65 W28 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down20 W
T. junction max.100 °C

Technical details

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AMD A8-6500Intel Core i3-8109U
Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release dateQ2/2013Q4/2017
Release price85 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD A8-6500
AMD A8-6500
4C / 4T · 3.50 - 4.10 GHz
Intel Core i3-8109U
Intel Core i3-8109U
2C / 4T · 3.00 - 3.60 GHz

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