AMD EPYC 9124 | AMD A6-3500 | |
CPU comparisonAMD EPYC 9124 or AMD A6-3500 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD EPYC 9124 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.70 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 12 memory channels. The AMD EPYC 9124 was released in Q4/2022. The AMD A6-3500 has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A6-3500 was released in Q3/2011. |
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AMD EPYC (129) | Family | AMD A (112) |
AMD EPYC 9004 (21) | CPU group | AMD A6-3000 (5) |
4 | Generation | 1 |
Genoa / Genoa-X (Zen 4) | Architecture | Llano (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD EPYC 9124 has 16 CPU cores and can calculate 32 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD EPYC 9124 is 3.00 GHz (3.70 GHz) while the AMD A6-3500 has 3 CPU cores and 3 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3500 is at 2.10 GHz (2.40 GHz). |
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AMD EPYC 9124 | Characteristic | AMD A6-3500 |
16 | Cores | 3 |
32 | Threads | 3 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.00 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 2.40 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD EPYC 9124 or AMD A6-3500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6530D |
GPU frequency | 0.44 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 3 |
Technology | 32 nm | |
Max. displays | 0 | |
-- | Compute units | 5 |
-- | Shader | 320 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6530D |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD EPYC 9124 can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 12 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 460.8 GB/s. The AMD A6-3500 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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AMD EPYC 9124 | Characteristic | AMD A6-3500 |
DDR5-4800 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | |
12 | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
460.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
16.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
64.00 MB | L3 Cache | 3.00 MB |
5.0 | PCIe version | -- |
128 | PCIe lanes | -- |
504.1 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD EPYC 9124 is 200 W, while the AMD A6-3500 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD EPYC 9124 | Characteristic | AMD A6-3500 |
200 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
240 W | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD EPYC 9124 is manufactured in 5 nm and has 80.00 MB cache. The AMD A6-3500 is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 3.00 MB cache. |
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AMD EPYC 9124 | Characteristic | AMD A6-3500 |
5 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Chiplet | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, BFLOAT16, VNNI | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
SP5 | Socket | FM1 |
AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows Server 2022, Linux, Windows 11 | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2022 | Release date | Q3/2011 |
1083 $ | Release price | 47 $ |
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AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.70 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD EPYC 9124
16C 32T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD EPYC 9124 | AMD A6-3500 |
Unknown | Unknown |