A8-6500
AMD
PassMark
2,598
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The A8-6500 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Richland (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 2,598 points.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Designer
- AMD
- Release date
- 1 June 2013 (12 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Richland (2013−2014)
- Performance ranking position
- 2358
Technical
- Cores
- 4
- Threads
- 4
- Die size
- 246 mm2
- L1 cache
- 192 kB
- L2 cache
- 4096 kB
- L3 cache
- 0 kB
- Max frequency
- 4.1 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.5 GHz
- Transistor count
- 1,178 million
- Process technology
- 32 nm
- Max core temperature
- 71 °C
- Max case temperature (TCase)
- 71 °C
- Compatibilidade com Windows 11
- -
Compatibility
- Socket
- FM2
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 65 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR3-1866
- Memory channels
- 2
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