A6-8500P vs A6-5350M

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Aggregate performance score

A6-5350M
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.68

A6-8500P outperforms A6-5350M by a significant 21% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28812751
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesAMD Carrizo
Power efficiency0.822.32
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date1 June 2013 (12 years ago)3 June 2015 (10 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-5350M and A6-8500P basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed2.9 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3 GHz
L2 cache2048 KB1024 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million3100 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A6-5350M and A6-8500P compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFS1r2FP4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-5350M and A6-8500P. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAHSA 1.0
AES-NI++
FMA+FMA4
AVX+AVX
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+
TrueAudio-+
PowerNow-+
PowerGating-+
Out-of-band client management-+
VirusProtect-+
HSA-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-5350M and A6-8500P are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-5350M and A6-8500P. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600Not Listed
Max memory channels22

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8450GAMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core countno data4
Enduro++
Switchable graphics++
UVD++
VCE++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-5350M and A6-8500P integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort++
HDMI++

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-5350M and A6-8500P integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11DirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-5350M and A6-8500P.

PCIe versionNot Listed3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

A6-5350M 0.68
A6-8500P 0.82
+20.6%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

A6-5350M 1199
A6-8500P 1445
+20.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.68 0.82
Recency 1 June 2013 3 June 2015
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

A6-8500P has a 20.6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, a 14.3% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The AMD A6-8500P is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A6-5350M in performance tests.

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