Intel Core i7-9700K | AMD A8-6500 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-9700K or AMD A8-6500 - 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 Intel Core i7-9700K has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.90 GHz. Up to 128 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-9700K was released in Q4/2018. The AMD A8-6500 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-6500 was released in Q2/2013. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Intel Core i 9000 (34) | CPU group | AMD A8-6000 (4) |
9 | Generation | 3 |
Coffee Lake S Refresh | Architecture | Richland (Piledriver) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i7-8700K | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-10700K | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-9700K is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.60 GHz (4.90 GHz). The AMD A8-6500 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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Intel Core i7-9700K | Characteristic | AMD A8-6500 |
8 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
3.60 GHz | Frequency | 3.50 GHz |
4.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
4.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.10 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
0.35 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.84 GHz |
1.20 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
9.5 | GPU Generation | 5 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
3 | Max. displays | 2 |
24 | Compute units | 4 |
192 | Shader | 256 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
64 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 2 GB |
12 | DirectX Version | 11.2 |
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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Intel UHD Graphics 630 | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | Decode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-9700K supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-6500 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-9700K | Characteristic | AMD A8-6500 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1866 |
128 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 29.9 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
12.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-9700K has a TDP of 95 W, that of the AMD A8-6500 is 65 W. |
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Intel Core i7-9700K | Characteristic | AMD A8-6500 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-9700K has a 12.00 MB cache, while the AMD A8-6500 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-9700K | Characteristic | AMD A8-6500 |
14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 |
LGA 1151-2 | Socket | FM2 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q2/2013 |
520 $ | Release price | 85 $ |
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Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
Intel UHD Graphics 630 @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
AMD Radeon HD 8570D @ 0.84 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 4.90 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 4.10 GHz |
Intel Core i7-9700K
8C 8T @ 3.60 GHz |
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AMD A8-6500
4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-9700K | AMD A8-6500 |
Memory PC Intel i7-9700K Memory PC Aufrüst-Kit Bundle i7-9700K Megaport High End Gaming-PC Intel Core i7-9700K |
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