AMD A6-9500E

AMD A6-9500E

About processor

The AMD A6-9500E processor is a budget-friendly option for those looking for a reliable CPU for their desktop. With a 28nm technology, this processor offers a good balance of performance and power efficiency. The 2 cores and 2 threads provide enough processing power for everyday computing tasks such as web browsing, video streaming, and light multitasking. One of the standout features of the A6-9500E is its integrated Radeon R5 graphics, which allows for decent visuals without the need for a separate graphics card. This is particularly beneficial for casual gamers or those who use their desktop for multimedia purposes. In terms of performance, the A6-9500E fares well, with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 563 and a Multi Core score of 842. While it may not be the most powerful processor on the market, it certainly holds its own for the price point. With a TDP of 35W, the A6-9500E is also relatively power-efficient, making it a suitable choice for those looking to build a budget-friendly and energy-efficient desktop system. Overall, the AMD A6-9500E processor is a solid choice for budget-conscious consumers who need a reliable CPU for their desktop computing needs. Its combination of performance, integrated graphics, and power efficiency make it a compelling option in its price range.

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.
A6-9500E
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 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 3.4 GHz
L1 Cache
160 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB (shared)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
30.0x
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
35 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
563
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
842
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
448
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
775
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1475
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
1756

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
641 +13.9%
599 +6.4%
563
526 -6.6%
488 -13.3%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1052 +24.9%
948 +12.6%
842
703 -16.5%
610 -27.6%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
485 +8.3%
468 +4.5%
448
426 -4.9%
402 -10.3%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
909 +17.3%
842 +8.6%
775
671 -13.4%
563 -27.4%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1534 +4%
1494 +1.3%
1475
1440 -2.4%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
2044 +16.4%
1911 +8.8%
1756
1581 -10%
1430 -18.6%