Xeon E-2436 vs A6-8500P

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Aggregate performance score

A6-8500P
2015
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.91
Xeon E-2436
2023
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
14.16
+1456%

Xeon E-2436 outperforms A6-8500P by a whopping 1456% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2540517
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data98.50
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Power efficiency5.7420.60
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024)
Release date3 June 2015 (9 years ago)14 December 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$331

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speed1.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz5 GHz
Bus rateno data16 GT/s
L1 cacheno data80 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data18 MB (shared)
Chip lithography28 nmIntel 7 nm
Die sizeno data163 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C100 °C
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP4FCLGA1700
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0no data-

Security technologies

A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesNot ListedDDR5-4800
Maximum memory sizeno data128 GB
Max memory channels22
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsN/A
iGPU core count4no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanesno data16

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A6-8500P 0.91
Xeon E-2436 14.16
+1456%

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.

A6-8500P 1445
Xeon E-2436 22487
+1456%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.91 14.16
Recency 3 June 2015 14 December 2023
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

A6-8500P has 333.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon E-2436, on the other hand, has a 1456% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

The Xeon E-2436 is our recommended choice as it beats the A6-8500P in performance tests.

Be aware that A6-8500P is a notebook processor while Xeon E-2436 is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A6-8500P and Xeon E-2436, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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