AMD A-Series A6-9500 2-core AM4
Built on a legacy 28nm process, this dual-core processor fits the AM4 socket and includes a Radeon R5 integrated GPU for basic display output. Its 65W TDP and included boxed cooler make it a simple drop-in solution for older AM4 motherboards that support DDR4 memory. This chip is best for users needing a minimal-cost processor to perform a BIOS update or power a basic office PC for web browsing and document editing.
Cores 2
Threads 2
Boost Clock 3800 MHz
L3 Cache 1 MB
TDP 65 W
Socket AM4
Integrated Graphics AMD Radeon R5
28 Overall Score
Price MX$4,058
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong feature (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average ai (13th percentile)
- Below average multi thread (14th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (17th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
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72/100Our AI sentiment read
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | AMD |
| Series | A6 7th Gen |
| Model | A6-9500 |
| Codename | Bristol Rider |
| Class | desktop |
| Process | 28 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 2 |
| Base Clock | 3500 |
| Boost Clock | 3800 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 1 |
| L3 Cache | 1 MB |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 2400 |
| Channels | 2 |
Platform & Power
| Socket | AM4 |
| PCIe | 3 |
| PCIe Lanes | 8 |
| TDP | 65 |
Graphics & AI
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon R5 |
vs Competition
| Spec | AMD A-Series A6-9500 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 | CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor | MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 2 | 24 | 16 | 24 | - | - |
| Threads | 2 | 24 | 32 | 48 | - | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3800 | 5700 | 3900 | 4000 | - | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 1 | 36 | 37.5 | 128 | - | - |
| Tdp W | 65 | 125 | 195 | 200 | - | - |
| Socket | AM4 | LGA 1851 | LGA 4677 | AMD Socket SP3 | AM5 | AM5 |
| Integrated Graphics | AMD Radeon R5 | Intel Graphics | No | - | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD A-Series A6-9500 | 12.6 | 69.7 | 64.8 | 22 | 17.3 | 13.9 | 74.2 | 50 |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285K Compare | 96.3 | 99.9 | 95.9 | 78.6 | 97.2 | 96.7 | 90.4 | 99.8 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.8 | 77.1 | 90.7 | 0 | 78.2 | 90.8 | 0 | 80.6 |
| CG CHIPS GATE EPYC 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 1PC New 6GK7443-1EX30-0XE0 Communications Processor Compare | 94.8 | 77.1 | 84.2 | 0 | 84.2 | 94.5 | 36.4 | 80.5 |
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 91 | 0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 90.4 | 3.6 |
| Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 17.9 | 0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 96.5 | 3.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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