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AMD A8-6500B APU

Benchmarks for the AMD A8-6500B APU can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A8-6500B APU Good for Gaming?

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AMD A8-6500B APU

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 2048 KB

Other names: AMD A8-6500B APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 57.45

Overall Rank:
2631st fastest in multithreading out of 5003 CPUs
2319th fastest in single threading out of 5003 CPUs
777th fastest in out of 1414 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $49.95 USD (2020-05-09)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2870
Single Thread Rating
1500

Samples: 76*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,677
Thread: 1,475

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A8-6500B APU

Integer Math19,509 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,269 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers10 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,923 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption896.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression47,576 KBytes/Sec
Physics225 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,211 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,500 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-6500B APU

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,851
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,375
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,063
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,549
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,115
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,205
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,722
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,622
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,147
AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,870
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 218.79
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 196.93
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 149.67
Intel Core i9-12900K
 139.78
Intel Core i9-13900K
 120.11
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.47
AMD A8-6500B APU
 57.45
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 49.34
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,615
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,149
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,023
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
AMD A8-6500B APU
 1,500
Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-6500B APU
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2431612 - Feb 21 2025
3182
BL2412502 - Feb 13 2025
1916
BL2409814 - Feb 12 2025
3038
BL2406650 - Feb 11 2025
2776
BL2251495 - Nov 21 2024
2887
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD A8-6500B APU
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,870
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,407 (+18.7%)
Intel Core i3-4160T @ 3.10GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,114 (+8.5%)
AMD A10-6790K APU vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,103 (+8.1%)
AMD FX-4200 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,119 (+8.7%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,980 (+3.8%)
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,270 (-20.9%)
AMD Athlon X4 860K vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,433 (+19.6%)
AMD A8-7650K vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 3,122 (+8.8%)
Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,536 (-11.6%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,531 (-11.8%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,484 (-13.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs AMD A8-6500B APU
 2,406 (-16.2%)

Is the AMD A8-6500B APU Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,869
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,595
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,573
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,301
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,840
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,565
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,540
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,366
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,183
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
 9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,021
AMD A8-6500B APU
 447