Pro A6-8500B vs i7-4610Y
Aggregate performance score
Core i7-4610Y outperforms Pro A6-8500B by an impressive 52% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in the ranking | 2133 | 2467 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Series | Intel Core i7 | AMD Carrizo |
Power efficiency | 12.67 | 6.37 |
Architecture codename | Haswell (2013−2015) | Carrizo (2015−2018) |
Release date | 1 September 2013 (11 years ago) | 3 June 2015 (9 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | $415 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | 4 | 4 |
Base clock speed | 1.7 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.9 GHz | 3 GHz |
Bus rate | 5 GT/s | no data |
L1 cache | 128 KB | no data |
L2 cache | 512 KB | 1024 KB |
L3 cache | 4 MB | no data |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 28 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
Number of transistors | no data | 3100 Million |
64 bit support | + | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B 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 | no data |
Socket | FCBGA1168 | FP4 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 11.5 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | HSA 1.0 |
AES-NI | + | + |
FMA | - | FMA4 |
AVX | + | AVX |
FRTC | - | + |
FreeSync | - | + |
TrueAudio | - | + |
PowerNow | - | + |
PowerGating | - | + |
Out-of-band client management | - | + |
VirusProtect | - | + |
RAID | - | + |
HSA | - | + |
vPro | + | no data |
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
Idle States | + | no data |
Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
SIPP | + | - |
Smart Response | + | no data |
GPIO | + | no data |
Smart Connect | + | no data |
FDI | + | no data |
AMT | 9.5 | no data |
HD Audio | + | no data |
RST | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT | + | no data |
EDB | + | no data |
Secure Key | + | no data |
Identity Protection | + | - |
Anti-Theft | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B are enumerated here.
AMD-V | + | + |
VT-d | + | no data |
VT-x | + | no data |
EPT | + | no data |
IOMMU 2.0 | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3/DDR3L-1600 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB | no data |
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
Integrated graphics card Compare | Intel HD Graphics 4200 | AMD Radeon R5 Graphics |
iGPU core count | no data | 4 |
จำนวนพาธไลน์ | no data | 256 |
Max video memory | 2 GB | no data |
Quick Sync Video | + | - |
Clear Video HD | + | no data |
Enduro | - | + |
Switchable graphics | - | + |
UVD | - | + |
VCE | - | + |
Graphics max frequency | 850 MHz | no data |
InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B integrated GPUs.
Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
eDP | + | no data |
DisplayPort | + | + |
HDMI | + | + |
VGA | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | no data |
Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
DirectX | 11.2/12 | DirectX® 12 |
OpenGL | 4.3 | no data |
Vulkan | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B.
PCIe version | 2.0 | 3.0 |
PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
PCI support | - | no data |
USB revision | 3.0 | no data |
Total number of SATA ports | 4 | no data |
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 4 | no data |
Integrated IDE | - | no data |
Number of USB ports | 4 | no data |
Integrated LAN | - | no data |
UART | + | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.54 | 1.01 |
Recency | 1 September 2013 | 3 June 2015 |
Chip lithography | 22 nm | 28 nm |
Power consumption (TDP) | 11 Watt | 15 Watt |
i7-4610Y has a 52.5% higher aggregate performance score, a 27.3% more advanced lithography process, and 36.4% lower power consumption.
Pro A6-8500B, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year.
The Core i7-4610Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Pro A6-8500B in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core i7-4610Y and Pro A6-8500B, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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