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AMD A6-8500P

AMD A6-8500P specifications and PassMark benchmark data: 1,253 single-core score, 1,445 multicore score, BGA (FP4) socket, 2 cores.

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Multicore performance
1,445
Single-core performance
1,253
Estimated price
Not listed
Processor specifications
Specifications reported by the benchmark source.
Class
Laptop
Socket
BGA (FP4)
Base clock
1.6 GHz
Turbo clock
3 GHz
Cores
2
Threads
Not listed
Typical TDP
15 W
Release / first seen
Q2 2016
Cache per CPU package
Multipliers show the number of cache blocks reported by the source.
L1 Instruction Cache
2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache
2 x 96 KB
L2 Cache
2 x 1024 KB
Additional source specifications
More specifications reported for this processor.
Description
Radeon R5, 6 Compute Cores 2C+4G

Understanding AMD A6-8500P

PassMark single-core and multicore scores describe different workloads. Compare each score with the same benchmark on another processor. A higher multicore score does not mean every application or game will run proportionally faster. Device cooling, memory and power settings also affect performance.

Will AMD A6-8500P work with my motherboard?

The source lists BGA (FP4) as the socket. Check the exact motherboard model and revision on its manufacturer's CPU support list, including the minimum BIOS version. A socket match alone does not establish compatibility. Include a new motherboard, memory and cooling in your budget when the platform changes.

Other names listed by the benchmark source: AMD A6-8500P Radeon R5, 6 Compute Cores 2C+4G.

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Benchmark scores do not predict frame rates in a particular game. Typical TDP is a specification, not measured electricity use. A matching socket does not confirm motherboard support; check the manufacturer's CPU support list and BIOS requirements.

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