AMD A6-9500
About processor
The AMD A6-9500 processor is a budget-friendly option for those looking for a reliable and efficient CPU for their desktop. With a code name of Bristol Ridge and a 28nm technology, this processor boasts a TDP of 65W, making it a suitable choice for those who are conscious of power consumption.
Equipped with 2 cores and 2 threads, the A6-9500 processor is capable of handling everyday tasks such as web browsing, office work, and light multitasking. The integrated Radeon R5 graphics model offers decent performance for casual gaming and multimedia applications.
In terms of benchmark performance, the A6-9500 processor achieves a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 643 and a Multi-Core score of 949. While these scores may not be at the top of the charts, they demonstrate the CPU's ability to handle basic computing needs with ease.
Overall, the AMD A6-9500 processor is a solid choice for budget-conscious consumers who prioritize efficiency and value. It offers a good balance of performance and power efficiency, making it a suitable option for entry-level desktops and home office setups.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
September 2016
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
A6-9500
Code Name
Bristol Ridge
Generation
A6 (Bristol Ridge)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
3.5 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
up to 3.8 GHz
L1 Cache
160 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
35.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket AM4
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
28 nm
TDP
65 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
90°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 3, 8 Lanes (CPU only)
Transistors
3,100 million
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Radeon R5
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
643
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
949
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
523
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
861
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1627
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
1872
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core