Pentium M 705 vs A6-8500P

Primary details

Comparing A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2525	3291
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Carrizo	Pentium M
Power efficiency	5.74	0.62
Architecture codename	Carrizo (2015−2018)	Banias (2003)
Release date	3 June 2015 (9 years ago)	no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	1 (Single-Core)
Threads	2	1
Base clock speed	1.6 GHz	1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	1.5 GHz
Bus rate	no data	400 MHz
L2 cache	1024 KB	no data
L3 cache	no data	1 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography	28 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	90 °C	100 °C
Number of transistors	3100 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	no data	0.956V-1.484V

Compatibility

Information on A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 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.

Socket	FP4	H-PBGA479, PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	24.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-8500P and Pentium M 705. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	HSA 1.0	no data
AES-NI	+	-
FMA	FMA4	-
AVX	AVX	-
FRTC	+	-
FreeSync	+	-
TrueAudio	+	-
PowerNow	+	-
PowerGating	+	-
Out-of-band client management	+	-
VirusProtect	+	-
HSA	+	-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	no data	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	no data	-
Idle States	no data	-
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
PAE	no data	32 Bit
FSB parity	no data	-

Security technologies

A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	no data	-
EDB	no data	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-x	no data	-
IOMMU 2.0	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-8500P and Pentium M 705. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	Not Listed	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	no data
iGPU core count	4	no data
Enduro	+	-
Switchable graphics	+	-
UVD	+	-
VCE	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-8500P and Pentium M 705 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-8500P and Pentium M 705.

PCIe version

3.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.91	0.16
Physical cores	2	1
Threads	2	1
Chip lithography	28 nm	130 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	15 Watt	24 Watt

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