AMD A-Series A6-9500 2-core AM4
AMD
28 Overall Score
vs
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
SMC
79 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
AMD A-Series A6-9500 2-core AM4
72 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
The processor generally receives positive feedback for its performance and value, with users noting it works well for gaming and everyday tasks. However, compatibility concerns with certain motherboards and the need for BIOS updates are common points of caution. The included cooler is appreciated, though some users are unsure about pre-applied thermal paste.
Pros
- Good performance for gaming
- Good value for money
- Included cooler with thermal paste
Cons
- Compatibility issues with some motherboards
- BIOS update may be required
- Uncertainty about pre-applied thermal paste
Performance 2
Value for money 1
Compatibility 3
Bios update 2
Cooler 2
Thermal paste 2
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Productivity
Server
Ai Llm
Gaming
Budget
Efficiency
Specifications
| AMD A-Series A6-9500 | SMC EPYC 9555P | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | AMD | AMD |
| Series | A6 7th Gen | EPYC |
| Model | A6-9500 | 9555P |
| Codename | Bristol Rider | Turin |
| Class | desktop | server |
| Process | 28 | 4★ |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 2 | 64★ |
| P-cores | — | 64★ |
| Threads | ||
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 1 | 64★ |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | No data | |
| PassMark Single | No data | |
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | 2★ | — |
| ECC | — | ✓★ |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | AM4 | AMD Socket SP5 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | ||
| TDP | 65★ | 360 |
| Max Turbo Power | — | 400★ |
| Unlocked | — | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon R5 | — |
Pros & Cons
AMD A-Series A6-9500 2-core AM4
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
- Below average ai (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average multi thread (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average efficiency (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
SMC EPYC 9555P 64-core AMD Socket SP5
- Strong multi thread (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ai (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong platform (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong efficiency (89th percentile)89th %ile
Verdict
Winner: SMC EPYC 9555P
Scores 79 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 26 specs.