AMD A6-3500 Benchmark, Test and specs
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The AMD A6-3500 has 3 cores with 3 threads and is based on the 1. gen of the AMD A series. The processor uses a mainboard with the FM1 socket and was released in Q3/2011. The AMD A6-3500 scores 303 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 766 points.
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| Name: | AMD A6-3500 |
| Family: | AMD A |
| CPU group: | AMD A6-3000 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 1 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD A6-3500 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD A6-3500 is 2.10 GHz (2.40 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 3 / 3 |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 3x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 2.10 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 2.40 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (3 Cores): | 2.40 GHz |
Internal Graphics
The AMD A6-3500 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the AMD A6-3500 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6530D, which has 320 texture shaders and 5 execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
| GPU name: | AMD Radeon HD 6530D |
| GPU frequency: | 0.44 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | No turbo |
| Execution units: | 5 |
| Shader: | 320 |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 1 GB |
| Max. displays: | 0 |
| Generation: | 3 |
| Direct X: | 11 |
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Release date: | Q4/2010 |
Hardware codec support
A 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.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No |
| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
| AVC: | Decode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is --. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | DDR3-1600 |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | |
| AES-NI: | No |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 65 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 65 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD A6-3500 is made in 32 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 3.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Chip design: | |
| Socket: | FM1 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 3.00 MB |
| Architecture: | Llano (K10) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE3, SSE4a |
| Release date: | Q3/2011 |
| Release price: | 47 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the AMD A6-3500 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core i3-2330M
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A6-3650
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A10-7350B
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Core i3-2330M
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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Intel Core M-5Y10c
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N4200
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N3450
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron N4500
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Pentium E2200
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium T4300
2C 2T @ 2.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 415e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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UNISOC SC9863A
8C 8T @ 1.20 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 250e
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 555
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A8-7100
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core2 Duo E7400
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.|
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Intel Core i3-4100E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4102E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz |
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AMD A4-3305M
AMD Radeon HD 6480G @ 0.59 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
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AMD A6-3670K
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
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AMD A6-3650
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
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AMD A6-3620
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.|
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AMD Phenom II X4 830
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9505
4C 4T @ 2.83 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4010Y
2C 4T @ 1.30 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD A8-3800
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz |
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AMD A6-5350M
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Celeron G1820T
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 3965U
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core M-5Y10
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core M-5Y10a
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.|
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz |
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AMD A4-4300M
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N4200
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD A10-4657M
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Celeron J3355E
2C 2T @ 2.50 GHz |
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.67 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G1610
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Core M-5Y10
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Intel Core M-5Y10a
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.|
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AMD A6-3420M
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.67 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.80 GHz |
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AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Pentium J3710
4C 4T @ 2.64 GHz |
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Intel Celeron G1610
2C 2T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Pentium N3710
4C 4T @ 2.56 GHz |
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Benchmarks
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Geekbench 5 (MC)
1,671 entries
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FP32 SP iGPU
1,875 entries
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PassMark CPU-Mark
1,453 entries
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Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,097 entries
1,097 entries
Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries
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Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries
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Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
835 entries
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