3020e vs Pro A6-8500B

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Aggregate performance score

Pro A6-8500B
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 1 Watt
0.90

3020e outperforms Pro A6-8500B by an impressive 51% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking27582430
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD CarrizoAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release date3 June 2015 (10 years ago)4 August 2020 (5 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pro A6-8500B and 3020e 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed1.6 GHz1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cacheno data192 KB
L2 cache1024 KB1 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB
Chip lithography28 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors3100 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Pro A6-8500B and 3020e 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.

SocketFP4FT5
Power consumption (TDP)1 MB1 MB + 4 MB

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pro A6-8500B and 3020e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI++
FMAFMA4+
AVXAVX+
FRTC+-
FreeSync+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
RAID+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pro A6-8500B and 3020e are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pro A6-8500B and 3020e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3/DDR3L-1600DDR4
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 GraphicsAMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1000 MHz)
iGPU core count4no data
จำนวนพาธไลน์256no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pro A6-8500B and 3020e integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pro A6-8500B and 3020e integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pro A6-8500B and 3020e.

PCIe version3.0no 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.

Pro A6-8500B 0.90
3020e 1.36
+51.1%

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.

Pro A6-8500B 1592
Samples: 6
3020e 2402
+50.9%
Samples: 320

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.90 1.36
Recency 3 June 2015 4 August 2020
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm

Pro A6-8500B has 100% more threads.

3020e, on the other hand, has a 51.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD 3020e is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Pro A6-8500B in performance tests.

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