AMD A8-6500 Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks - Can A8-6500 Run Need For Speed: Heat?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2013 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.5GHz, max speed at 4.1GHz, and a 65W power rating. A8-6500 is based on the Richland 32nm family and part of the A8 series.
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A8-6500 - 1080p - TITAN RTX - Need For Speed: Heat Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
118.4
Core i3-4360
118
Core i3-4350
117.4
Core i3-4340
116.7
Core i3-4330
116
Core i3-6320
115.7
Core i3-6300
115.3
Core i3-6100
115
Core i3-4170
115
Core i3-6098P
114.7
Core i3-4160
114.7
Core i3-4150
114.3
Core i3-4130
113.7
FX-4100
113.3
Core i3-3250
113
Core i3-3240
112.6
Core i3-3245
112.6
Core i3-3225
112.3
Core i3-3220
112.3
A8-5500B
111.5
Athlon II X4 740
111.5
A8-7670K
111.3
Pentium G4520
111.3
Pentium G3470
111.3
Athlon II X2 280
111.3
A8-7650K
111
A8-6500
111
Pentium G3460
111
Pentium G3450
111
Pentium G3258
111
Athlon II X2 370K
110.6
Athlon X2 370K
110.6
A6-6420K
110.6
Pentium G3250
110.6
A8-6600K
110.6
Pentium G4500
110.6
A6-7470K
110.4
Core i3-3210
110.4
A8-7600
110.3
A8-5600K
110.3
Pro A8-7600B
110.1
Pentium G3260
110.1
Athlon X2 350
110.1
A6-6400K
110.1
Pentium G870
110.1
A6-9500
110
Athlon X4 835
110
Athlon X4 845
110
Core i3-540
109.9
Core i3-550
109.9
Core i3-560
109.9
Core i3-2100
109.9
A6-5400B
109.9
Core i3-2120
109.9
Core i3-2102
109.9
Core i3-2105
109.9
Core i3-2125
109.9
Core i3-2130
109.9
Athlon II X4 640
109.9
Pentium G3420
109.9
Pentium G3430
109.9
A6-7400K
109.9
Pro A6-7400B
109.9
Pentium G3440
109.9
Pentium G4400
109.9
Athlon II X3 455
109.9
Athlon II X3 460
109.9
Athlon II X4 860K
109.9
Athlon X4 840
109.9
Pentium G2130
109.7
Athlon X2 340
109.6
Pentium G2140
109.6
Athlon X2 450
109.6
A8-5500
109.6
Athlon X4 880K
109.3
Athlon X4 740
109.3
Pentium G3240
109.3
Athlon X4 760K
109.2
Athlon II X4 760K
109.1
Pentium G3220
108.9
Athlon X4 750K
108.9
Athlon X4 870K
108.8
Athlon X4 860K
108.4
Pentium G2030
108.3
Pentium G2120
108.3
Pentium G640
107.8
Athlon II X4 750K
107.6
Pentium G2020
107.6
Pentium E5800
107.6
Pentium G645
107.4
Athlon II X2 255
106.6
Pentium E6600
106.6
Pentium G840
106.6
Pentium G850
106.6
Athlon II X2 245e
106.6
Pentium G6960
106.6
Pentium G550
106.6
Athlon II X2 221
106.6
Athlon II X2 265
106.6
Core i3-530
106.6
Pentium E6800
106.6
Athlon II X2 210e
106.6
Athlon II X2 250e
106.6
Pentium E6700
106.6
Athlon II X2 260
106.6
Athlon II X2 220
106.6
Athlon II X2 270
106.6
Athlon II X3 440
106.6
Pentium G860
106.6
Athlon II X4 631
106.6
Athlon II X4 635
106.6
A6-3430MX
106.6
Athlon II X3 425e
106.6
Athlon II X4 620e
106.6
Athlon II X4 651K
106.6
Athlon II X4 651
106.6
Athlon II X4 641
106.6
A6-3620
106.6
A8-3870K
106.6
A8-3850
106.6
A6-3670K
106.6
A6-3650
106.6
Athlon II X4 645
106.6
Athlon II X3 420e
106.6
Athlon II X4 610e
106.6
Athlon II X3 445
106.6
A6-5400K
106.4
Pentium G2010
106.3
Athlon II X2 340
105.6
Pentium G6950
103.2
Pentium G630
103.2
Pentium E5500
103.2
Pentium G6951
103.2
Pentium E5700
103.2
Pentium G620
103.2
Athlon II X4 638
103.2
Athlon II X3 405e
103.2
Athlon II X4 615e
103.2
Athlon II X3 415e
103.2
Athlon II X3 450
103.2
A6-3500
103.2
A6-3600
103.2
E2-3200
99.8

The A8-6500 GPU ranks between the A8-7650K and Pentium G3460 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the A8-7650K but still offers 0% more juice than the Pentium G3460 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the A8-6500 leaves the Core i3-4340 in the dust with a comfortable 4.9% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the A8-6500 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen A8-5500B by a whopping 0.4%. Once again, the A8-5500B gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Piledriver-based successor shows a ~0.4% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The A8-5500B is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Trinity-based GPUs lag compared to the new Piledriver lineup. With its performance, the A8-6500 snags the 27th spot on the leaderboard. AMD's A8-6500 may only have a slight edge over the A8-5500B, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Core i3-4340 in gaming marathons. All in all, the A8-6500 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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