PRO A6-8570 vs Arc G3
Aggregate performance score
G3 outperforms PRO A6-8570 by a whopping 1447% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 501 | 2731 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 28.46 | 0.71 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Manufacturer | Intel | GlobalFoundries |
| Architecture codename | Panther Lake (2026) | Carrizo (2015−2018) |
| Release date | 28 May 2026 (recently) | October 2018 (7 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic parameters of Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570: 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 cores | 14 (Tetradeca-Core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 14 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 1.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 192 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 2.5 MB (per core) | 1024 KB |
| L3 cache | 18 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 28 nm |
| Die size | no data | 250 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 3,100 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570 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 configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | Intel BGA 2540 | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | + |
| FMA | - | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| FRTC | - | + |
| FreeSync | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Security technologies
Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | LPDDR5X | DDR4-2400 |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel Arc B370 | AMD Radeon R5 Graphics |
| iGPU core count | no data | 6 |
| Switchable graphics | - | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570 integrated GPUs.
| DisplayPort | - | n/a |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | DirectX® 12 |
| Vulkan | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Arc G3 and PRO A6-8570.
| PCIe version | 5.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no 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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 17.33 | 1.12 |
| Physical cores | 14 | 2 |
| Threads | 14 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 3 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 65 Watt |
Arc G3 has a 1447% higher aggregate performance score, 600% more physical cores and 600% more threads, a 833% more advanced lithography process, and 160% lower power consumption.
The Intel Arc G3 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD PRO A6-8570 in performance tests.
Be aware that Arc G3 is a notebook processor while PRO A6-8570 is a desktop one.
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