A8-7600 with Radeon R7 Series vs A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D: comparison
Comparison of A8-7600 with Radeon R7 Series and A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D: key differences and a full specification table.
Key differences
A8-7600 with Radeon R7 Series has a finer process node (28 nm vs 32 nm).
At the same time, A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D has a higher base clock (3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz), a higher maximum clock (4.1 GHz vs 3.8 GHz) and a higher maximum integrated graphics clock (800 MHz vs 720 MHz).
Both processors match on: core count (4), thread count (4), TDP (65 W), memory channels (2).
These are specification values: they show differences between the models but do not determine a performance winner. For a specific workload, rely on independent benchmarks.
Key specifications
| Parameter | A8-7600 with Radeon R7 Series | A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / threads | 4 / 4 | 4 / 4 |
| Max boost clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Process | 28 nm | 32 nm |
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
Full specification table
Differing values are highlighted. This is not a better/worse rating: numbers from different architectures are not always comparable.
| Parameter | A8-7600 with Radeon R7 Series | A8-6500 with Radeon HD 8570D |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Codename | Kaveri | Richland |
| Segment | Boxed Processor | Boxed Processor |
| Product line | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops | AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops |
| Product family | AMD A-Series Processors | AMD A-Series Processors |
| Process | 28 nm | 32 nm |
| Unlocked for overclocking | No | No |
| CPU | ||
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 3.8 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 192 KB |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| TDP | 65 W | 65 W |
| Configurable TDP | 45 W | — |
| Memory | ||
| Memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Max memory speed | 2.133 GHz | 1.866 GHz |
| Graphics | ||
| Integrated graphics | AMD Radeon R7 Graphics | AMD Radeon HD 8570D |
| Has integrated graphics | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics max frequency | 720 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Graphics units | 6 | — |
| Package and thermal | ||
| Sockets supported | FM2+ | FM2 |
| TJUNCTION | 71.3 °C | 71.3 °C |
| Security and virtualization | ||
| Supported technologies | Virtualization, AES, Catalyst Software, AMD Radeon Dual Graphics, AMD FreeSync Technology, AMD Frame Rate Target Control, Switchable Graphics, The Vulkan API, AMD Elite Experiences, AMD Enduro Technology, IOMMU v2.0, Out of Band Manageability, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, System Image Stability, AMD TrueAudio Technology, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD App Acceleration, AMD HD3D Technology, Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA), AMD Mantle API, DirectX 12 Technology, FMA4, AVX | Virtualization, AES, Catalyst Software, Switchable Graphics, AMD Elite Experiences, AMD Enduro Technology, IOMMU v2.0, Per Core Power Gating (CC6), AMD PowerNow!, Unified Video Decoder (UVD), Video Code Engine (VCE), Enhanced Virus Protection, AMD App Acceleration, AMD HD3D Technology, DirectX 11, FMA4, AVX |
| Identifiers | ||
| Product ID (OEM) | AD7600YBI44JA | AD6500OKA44HL |
| Product ID (Box) | AD7600YBJABOX | AD6500OKHLBOX |