Processor N100 vs A8-6500B

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Aggregate performance score

A8-6500B
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.82
Processor N100
2023
4 cores / 4 threads, 6 Watt
2.43
+33.5%

Processor N100 outperforms A8-6500B by a substantial 34% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-6500B and Processor N100 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking20111776
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-N
Power efficiency2.6538.33
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Alder Lake-N (2023)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$128

Detailed specifications

A8-6500B and Processor N100 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.5 GHz0.1 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache192K96 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB2 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,303 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data+

Compatibility

Information on A8-6500B and Processor N100 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 configuration11
SocketFM2Intel BGA 1264
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6500B and Processor N100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
PowerNow+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Security technologies

A8-6500B and Processor N100 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6500B and Processor N100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6500B and Processor N100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR4, DDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8570DIntel UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) ( - 750 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6500B and Processor N100.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanesno data9

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.82 2.43
Integrated graphics card 1.13 2.32
Recency 1 June 2013 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 6 Watt

Processor N100 has a 33.5% higher aggregate performance score, 105.3% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 9 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 983.3% lower power consumption.

The Processor N100 is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-6500B in performance tests.

Note that A8-6500B is a desktop processor while Processor N100 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-6500B and Processor N100, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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