i9-10880H vs A8-6500

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Aggregate performance score

A8-6500
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
1.46
Core i9-10880H
2020
8 cores / 16 threads, 45 Watt
8.07
+453%

Core i9-10880H outperforms A8-6500 by a whopping 453% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking23691055
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Comet Lake
Power efficiency0.957.62
DesignerAMDIntel
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Comet Lake-H (2020)
Release date1 June 2013 (12 years ago)2 April 2020 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads416
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4.1 GHz5.1 GHz
L1 cache192 KB512 KB
L2 cache4096 KB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography32 nm14 nm
Die size246 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature71 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H 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
SocketFM2FCBGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
FMAFMA4-
AVXAVX+
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1866DDR4
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8570DIntel UHD Graphics 630 (350 - 1200 MHz)
จำนวนพาธไลน์256no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-6500 and Core i9-10880H.

PCIe version2.0no data

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

A8-6500 1.46
i9-10880H 8.07
+453%

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

A8-6500 2576
Samples: 665
i9-10880H 14240
+453%
Samples: 19

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.46 8.07
Integrated graphics card 0.99 2.85
Recency 1 June 2013 2 April 2020
Physical cores 4 8
Threads 4 16
Chip lithography 32 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 45 Watt

i9-10880H has a 452.7% higher aggregate performance score, 187.9% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 6 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 128.6% more advanced lithography process, and 44.4% lower power consumption.

The Intel Core i9-10880H is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD A8-6500 in performance tests.

Note that A8-6500 is a desktop processor while Core i9-10880H is a notebook one.

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