Celeron M 560 vs A8-9600

Primary details

Comparing A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1879not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation14.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron M
Power efficiency3.03no data
Architecture codenameBristol Ridge (2016−2019)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date27 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 May 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$78no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed3.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz2.13 GHz
Bus rateno data533 MHz
L1 cacheno data64 KB
L2 cache2048 KB1 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography28 nm65 nm
Die size250 mm2143 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)74 °Cno data
Number of transistors3,100 million291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 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
SocketAM4PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-9600 and Celeron M 560. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-9600 and Celeron M 560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400no data
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count6no data
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VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 integrated GPUs.

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Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-9600 and Celeron M 560 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-9600 and Celeron M 560.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

A8-9600 3308
+518%
Celeron M 560 535

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 July 2017 1 May 2008
Physical cores 4 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 30 Watt

A8-9600 has an age advantage of 9 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron M 560, on the other hand, has 116.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between A8-9600 and Celeron M 560. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that A8-9600 is a desktop processor while Celeron M 560 is a notebook one.


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