PRO A6-8570E vs A8-4500M

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Aggregate performance score

A8-4500M
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.06
+2.9%
PRO A6-8570E
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
1.03

A8-4500M outperforms PRO A6-8570E by a minimal 3% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking24172438
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency2.871.50
Architecture codenameTrinity (2012−2013)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release date15 May 2012 (12 years ago)October 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed1.9 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz3.4 GHz
L1 cache192 KBno data
L2 cache4 MB (shared)1024 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size246 mm2250 mm2
Number of transistors1,178 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E 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
SocketFS1r2AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI++
FMA++
AVX++
FRTC-+
FreeSync-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesunknownDDR4-2400
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 7640G (496 - 685 MHz)AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core countno data4
Switchable graphics-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-n/a

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E.

PCIe versionno data3.0

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.

A8-4500M 1.06
+2.9%
PRO A6-8570E 1.03

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.

A8-4500M 1688
+2.8%
PRO A6-8570E 1642

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.06 1.03
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

A8-4500M has a 2.9% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

PRO A6-8570E, on the other hand, has a 14.3% more advanced lithography process.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between A8-4500M and PRO A6-8570E.

Be aware that A8-4500M is a notebook processor while PRO A6-8570E is a desktop one.


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