AMD A8 6500T

older Released September, 2013

2.1 GHz
Quad core

5.5 Out of 10 CPUBoss Score	AMD A8 6500T AMD A8 6500T	AMD’s Richland APU lineup would get two new parts, the A10-6700T and A8-6500T. by hassan-mujtaba (Jul, 2013) A recent CPU compatibility list from MSI seems to have inadvertently revealed two additional “Richland” APUs, the A8-6500T and A10-6700T, which both feature quad-cores and will presumably have a low TDP as indicated by the “T” suffix. by Tarun-Iyer (Jul, 2013)

	Performance
	Benchmark performance using all cores
A8 6500T 5.9 Athlon 5350 4.3 A10 6700T 7.4
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more

	Single-core Performance
	Individual core benchmark performance
A8 6500T 4.2 Athlon 5350 4.3 A10 6700T 5.2
PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more

	Integrated Graphics
	Integrated GPU performance for graphics
A8 6500T n.d. Athlon 5350 n.d. A10 6700T n.d.
Fire Strike

	Integrated Graphics (OpenCL)
	Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing
A8 6500T 7.8 Athlon 5350 5.3 A10 6700T 8.1
CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more

	Performance per Watt
	How efficiently does the processor use electricity?
A8 6500T 4.6 Athlon 5350 6.5 A10 6700T 5.4
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

	Value
	Are you paying a premium for performance?
A8 6500T n.d. Athlon 5350 n.d. A10 6700T n.d.
Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more

5.5	CPUBoss Score
	Combination of all six facets
A8 6500T 5.5 Athlon 5350 5.3 A10 6700T 6.4

CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench

A8 6500T
40.58 mHash/s

19 mHash/s

59.56 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 (Face detection)

A8 6500T
3.57 mPixels/s

4.79 mPixels/s

3.5 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 (Ocean surface simulation) Data courtesy CompuBench

A8 6500T
139.95 fps

230.34 fps

93.82 fps

CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench

A8 6500T
0.42 fps

0.6 fps

0.29 fps

CompuBench 1.5 (Video composition) Data courtesy CompuBench

A8 6500T
10.44 fps

15.08 fps

7.6 fps

Cinebench R10 32-Bit

A8 6500T
7,991

9,225

6,976

PassMark Data courtesy Passmark

A8 6500T
3,221

2,577

3,702

PassMark (Single Core)

A8 6500T
1,052

808

1,193

summary

Clock speed	2.1 GHz
Turbo clock speed	3.1 GHz
Cores	Quad core
Socket type	FM2
Is unlocked	No

features

Has a NX bit	Yes
Has virtualization support	Yes
Instruction set extensions	ABM AES AMD-V AMD64 AVX AVX 1.1 BMI1 CVT16 F16C FMA3 FMA4 MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 SSE4a Supplemental SSE3 TBM XOP
Supports dynamic frequency scaling	Yes

power consumption

TDP	45W
Annual home energy cost	10.84 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost	39.42 $/year
Performance per watt	3.62 pt/W
Typical power consumption	36.56W

details

Architecture	x86-64
Threads	4 threads
L2 cache	4 MB
L2 cache per core	1 MB/core
Manufacture process	32 nm
Max CPUs	1
Operating temperature	Unknown - 71.3°C

overclocking

Overclocked clock speed	2.1 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water)	2.1 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air)	2.1 GHz

integrated graphics

GPU	GPU
Label	Radeon HD 8550D
Latest DirectX	11.0
GPU clock speed	720 MHz

memory controller

Memory controller	Built-in
Memory type	DDR3
Channels	Dual Channel
Supports ECC	No
Maximum bandwidth	12,800 MB/s

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