AMD A8-7600 vs Intel Core i5-13500

Compare AMD A8-Series APU for Desktops 2 core CPU vs Intel 13th Generation Core i5 14 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 82.49
$ 187.48 significantly less expensive
$ 269.97

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1357 points
9936 points
632% significantly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2567 points
12084 points
370% significantly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1027 points
9267 points
802% significantly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

986 points
9125 points
825% significantly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

18.02 points
255.79 points
1319% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1150 points
12224 points
962% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

456 points
2368 points
419% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1045 points
12160 points
1063% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

429 points
2419 points
463% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

2
14
599% significantly more cores

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
20
400% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz
24% slightly higher clock speed
2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.8 GHz
4.8 GHz
26% slightly higher turbo speed

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

4 MiB
Identical
4 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

852nd of 1,089
93rd of 1,089

Family

The product line

A8-Series APU for Desktops
13th Generation Core i5

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2014 July
2023 February

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3
DDR5-4800

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes
-

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

-
Yes

A8-7600 vs Core i5-13500 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Core i5-13500 beats the A8-7600 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-7600 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Core i5-13500 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the A8-7600 has 2 cores. It also has more threads than the A8-7600. With our hardware info, we find that the A8-7600 has a slightly higher clock speed than the Core i5-13500. Despite this, the Core i5-13500 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the A8-7600 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.

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