Athlon 64 X2 5000+ vs PRO A6-8570

Primary details

Comparing PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2335	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Power efficiency	1.75	no data
Architecture codename	Carrizo (2015−2018)	Windsor (2006−2007)
Release date	October 2018 (6 years ago)	May 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 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	2	2
Base clock speed	3.5 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	3.8 GHz	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	no data	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	28 nm	90 nm
Die size	250 mm2	220 mm2
Number of transistors	3,100 million	154 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	no data	-

Compatibility

Information on PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 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	AM4	AM2
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	-
FMA	+	-
AVX	+	-
FRTC	+	-
FreeSync	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4-2400	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics	no data
iGPU core count	6	no data
Switchable graphics	+	-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort

n/a

-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+ integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	DirectX® 12	no data
Vulkan	+	-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by PRO A6-8570 and Athlon 64 X2 5000+.

PCIe version

3.0

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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Chip lithography	28 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	89 Watt

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