Celeron M 390 vs Pro A6-8500B

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Primary details

Comparing Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2346not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD CarrizoCeleron M
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Dothan (2004−2005)
Release date3 June 2015 (9 years ago)no data
Current price$44 $196

Detailed specifications

Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads41
Base clock speed1.6 GHz1.7 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz1.7 GHz
Bus supportno data400 MHz
L2 cache1024 KBno data
L3 cacheno data1 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography28 nm90 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
VID voltage rangeno data1.004V-1.292V

Compatibility

Information on Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 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.

SocketFP4PPGA478, H-PBGA479
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt21 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0no data
AES-NI1no data
FMAFMA4no data
AVXAVXno data
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
RAID+no data
HSA+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data-
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data-
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data-
Statusno dataDiscontinued

Security technologies

Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 are enumerated here.

AMD-V1no data
VT-xno data-
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3/DDR3L-1600no data
Max memory channels2no data
ECC memory supportno data-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count4no data
Number of pipelines256no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pro A6-8500B and Celeron M 390.

PCIe version3.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 4 1
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 21 Watt

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