AMD A8-6500 Shadow of War Benchmarks - Can A8-6500 Run Shadow of War?

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.
Price 39.3%
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A8-6500 - 1080p - R9 FURY X - Shadow of War Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
69
Core i3-4360
68.7
FX-4100
68.4
Core i3-4350
67.9
Core i3-4340
67.2
Core i3-4330
66.4
Athlon II X4 740
66.2
A8-5500B
66.2
Core i3-6320
66.1
A8-7670K
66
Core i3-6300
65.7
A8-6500
65.6
A8-7650K
65.6
Core i3-6100
65.3
Core i3-4170
65.3
A8-6600K
65.2
Core i3-6098P
65
Core i3-4160
65
A8-5600K
64.9
A8-7600
64.9
Core i3-4150
64.6
Pro A8-7600B
64.6
Athlon X4 845
64.5
Athlon X4 835
64.5
Athlon II X4 860K
64.4
Athlon II X4 640
64.4
Athlon X4 840
64.4
A8-5500
64.1
Core i3-4130
63.9
Athlon X4 880K
63.6
Athlon X4 740
63.6
Athlon II X4 760K
63.5
Athlon X4 760K
63.5
Athlon X4 750K
63.2
Core i3-3250
63.2
Athlon X4 870K
63.1
Core i3-3240
62.7
Core i3-3245
62.7
Athlon X4 860K
62.6
Core i3-3225
62.4
Core i3-3220
62.4
Athlon II X3 455
61.6
Athlon II X3 460
61.6
Athlon II X4 750K
61.6
Athlon II X4 631
60.5
Athlon II X4 635
60.5
Athlon II X4 641
60.5
Athlon II X4 610e
60.5
Athlon II X4 645
60.5
A6-3650
60.5
A6-3670K
60.5
A8-3850
60.5
A8-3870K
60.5
A6-3620
60.5
A6-3430MX
60.5
Athlon II X4 620e
60.5
Athlon II X4 651K
60.5
Athlon II X4 651
60.5
Core i3-3210
60.4
Core i3-2100
59.8
Core i3-540
59.8
Core i3-550
59.8
Core i3-560
59.8
Core i3-2105
59.8
Core i3-2120
59.8
Core i3-2102
59.8
Core i3-2125
59.8
Core i3-2130
59.8
Athlon II X2 280
59.2
Pentium G3470
59.2
Pentium G4520
59.2
Pentium G3258
58.8
Pentium G3460
58.8
Pentium G3450
58.8
Pentium G4500
58.5
Pentium G3250
58.5
Athlon II X2 370K
58.5
Athlon X2 370K
58.5
A6-6420K
58.5
A6-7470K
58.3
A6-6400K
58
Pentium G3260
57.9
A6-9500
57.9
Athlon X2 350
57.9
Pentium G870
57.9
Pentium G3420
57.8
A6-5400B
57.8
Athlon II X3 440
57.8
Athlon II X3 445
57.8
Pentium G4400
57.8
Pentium G3440
57.8
Pro A6-7400B
57.8
Athlon II X3 425e
57.8
Pentium G3430
57.8
Athlon II X3 420e
57.8
A6-7400K
57.7
Pentium G2140
57.5
Athlon X2 340
57.5
Pentium G2130
57.5
Athlon X2 450
57.5
Pentium G3240
57.1
Pentium G3220
56.7
Athlon II X4 638
56.5
A6-3600
56.5
Athlon II X4 615e
56.5
Core i3-530
56.2
Pentium G2120
56
Pentium G2030
56
Pentium G640
55.5
Pentium E5800
55.3
Pentium G2020
55.3
Pentium G645
55.1
Athlon II X2 210e
54.2
Athlon II X2 255
54.2
Athlon II X2 220
54.2
Athlon II X2 260
54.2
Pentium E6700
54.2
Athlon II X2 250e
54.2
Pentium E6800
54.2
Pentium G850
54.2
Pentium G860
54.2
Athlon II X2 265
54.2
Pentium G840
54.2
Athlon II X2 270
54.2
Athlon II X2 245e
54.2
Pentium G6960
54.2
Pentium G550
54.2
Athlon II X2 221
54.2
Pentium E6600
54.2
A6-5400K
54.1
Athlon II X3 405e
54
Athlon II X3 415e
54
Athlon II X3 450
54
A6-3500
54
Pentium G2010
54
Athlon II X2 340
53.3
Pentium G630
50.7
Pentium G620
50.7
Pentium E5700
50.7
Pentium G6951
50.7
Pentium E5500
50.7
Pentium G6950
50.7
E2-3200
47.2

The A8-6500 GPU ranks between the Core i3-6300 and A8-7650K in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.2% less powerful than the Core i3-6300 but still offers 0% more juice than the A8-7650K for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the A8-6500 leaves the Core i3-4340 in the dust with a comfortable 2.4% 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 0.9%. Once again, the A8-5500B gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Piledriver-based successor shows a ~0.9% 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 12th 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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