A6-9500
CPU·Budget

A6-9500

AMD

PassMark

1,876

Performance

Budget

27 July 2017 (8 years ago)
65 Watt
Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)

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Overview

The A6-9500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 27 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Bristol Ridge (2016−2019) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 1,876 points. Launch price was $64.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Designer
AMD
Launch price
$64
Release date
27 July 2017 (8 years ago)
Architecture codename
Bristol Ridge (2016−2019)
Performance ranking position
2642

Technical

Cores
2
Threads
2
Die size
246 mm2
L2 cache
1024 kB
L3 cache
0 kB
Max frequency
3.8 GHz
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
3.5 GHz
Transistor count
1,178 million
Process technology
28 nm
Max core temperature
90 °C
Max case temperature (TCase)
74 °C
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
-

Compatibility

Socket
AM4
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
Max processors in config
1

Memory

RAM types
DDR4-2400
Memory channels
2

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