AMD A6-3500 Benchmark, Test and specs

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The AMD A6-3500 is a 3 core processor. It can handle 3 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q3/2011. The AMD A6-3500 is based on the 1. generation of the AMD A series and requires a mainboard with the socket FM1. The AMD A6-3500 scores 303 points with one CPU core in the Geekbench 5 benchmark. When using all CPU cores, the result is 766 points.
AMD A6-3500

CPU lineage

Here you can see which group the AMD A6-3500 belongs to and which processor is the predecessor of the AMD A6-3500.

Name: AMD A6-3500
Family: AMD A (112)
CPU group: AMD A6-3000 (5)
Architecture: Llano (K10)
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 1
Predecessor: --
Successor: --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 3 CPU cores of the AMD A6-3500 clock with 2.10 GHz (2.40 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.

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

With the AMD Radeon HD 6530D, the AMD A6-3500 has an build in graphic solution. It has 5 SM processors, which have a total of 320 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.

GPU name: AMD Radeon HD 6530D
GPU frequency: 0.44 GHz
GPU (Turbo): No turbo
Compute units: 5
Shader: 320
Hardware Raytracing: No
Release date: Q4/2010
Max. displays: 0
Generation: 3
Direct X: 11
Technology: 32 nm
Max. GPU Memory: 1 GB
Frame Generation: No

Hardware codec support

Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.

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 & PCIe

The AMD A6-3500 supports up to memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.

Memory type: Memory bandwidth:
DDR3-1600
25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:
Memory channels: 2 (Dual Channel)
ECC: No
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth: --

Thermal Management

With the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD A6-3500 has a TDP of 65 W.

TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): --
TDP up: --
TDP down: --
Tjunction max.: --

Technical details

The AMD A6-3500 has a 3.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.

Technology: 32 nm
Chip design:
Socket: FM1
L2-Cache: --
L3-Cache: 3.00 MB
AES-NI: No
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

Verified 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.


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.
AMD Athlon II X4 605e AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz
305
Intel Pentium E2200 Intel Pentium E2200
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
305
MediaTek Helio X30 MediaTek Helio X30
10C 10T @ 2.60 GHz
304
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
303
Intel Pentium T4300 Intel Pentium T4300
2C 2T @ 2.10 GHz
303
AMD Athlon II X3 415e AMD Athlon II X3 415e
3C 3T @ 2.50 GHz
303
HiSilicon Kirin 710A HiSilicon Kirin 710A
8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz
302

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.
MediaTek MT8173 MediaTek MT8173
4C 4T @ 1.80 GHz
768
AMD Athlon II X2 250e AMD Athlon II X2 250e
2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz
767
AMD Phenom II X2 555 AMD Phenom II X2 555
2C 2T @ 3.20 GHz
767
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
766
AMD A8-7100 AMD A8-7100
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
766
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 Intel Core2 Duo E7400
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz
765
AMD Athlon II X3 400e AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.20 GHz
765

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.
Intel Core i3-2330M Intel Core i3-2330M
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
146
AMD A6-3650 AMD A6-3650
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
145
AMD Athlon II X4 630 AMD Athlon II X4 630
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz
142
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
135
AMD Athlon II X4 620e AMD Athlon II X4 620e
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
135
AMD Athlon II X4 620 AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.60 GHz
132
AMD A10-7350B AMD A10-7350B
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz
132

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.
Intel Core i3-2330M Intel Core i3-2330M
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
373
Intel Core M-5Y10c Intel Core M-5Y10c
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
372
Intel Pentium N4200 Intel Pentium N4200
4C 4T @ 2.50 GHz
371
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
368
Intel Celeron N3450 Intel Celeron N3450
4C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
351
AMD A8-6410 AMD A8-6410
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
349
Intel Celeron N4500 Intel Celeron N4500
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
342

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.
Intel Core i3-4100E Intel Core i3-4100E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz
288
Intel Core i3-4102E Intel Core i3-4102E
Intel HD Graphics 4600 @ 0.90 GHz
288
AMD A4-3305M AMD A4-3305M
AMD Radeon HD 6480G @ 0.59 GHz
286
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz
284
AMD A6-3670K AMD A6-3670K
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz
284
AMD A6-3650 AMD A6-3650
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz
284
AMD A6-3620 AMD A6-3620
AMD Radeon HD 6530D @ 0.44 GHz
284

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.
Intel Core i3-4330TE Intel Core i3-4330TE
2C 4T @ 2.40 GHz
2010
Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
8C 8T @ 1.80 GHz
2007
Intel Core i7-2655LE Intel Core i7-2655LE
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
2002
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
1995
Intel Core i5-3317U Intel Core i5-3317U
2C 4T @ 1.70 GHz
1995
AMD Phenom II X2 550 AMD Phenom II X2 550
2C 2T @ 3.10 GHz
1995
AMD A8-3800 AMD A8-3800
4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz
1994

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.
Intel Celeron G1820T Intel Celeron G1820T
2C 2T @ 2.40 GHz
170
Intel Celeron 3965U Intel Celeron 3965U
2C 2T @ 2.20 GHz
168
AMD Phenom II X2 560 AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.30 GHz
167
AMD A6-3500 AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.40 GHz
166
Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
166
Intel Core M-5Y10 Intel Core M-5Y10
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
166
Intel Core M-5Y10a Intel Core M-5Y10a
2C 4T @ 1.60 GHz
166

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