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AMD A8-9600

Benchmarks for the AMD A8-9600 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD A8-9600 Good for Gaming?

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AMD A8-9600

Description: RADEON R7, 10 COMPUTE CORES 4C+6G

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM4

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 4 (in 4 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

TDP Down: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 96 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD A8-9600 RADEON R7, 10 COMPUTE CORES 4C+6G

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 29.32

Overall Rank:
2497th fastest in multithreading out of 5074 CPUs
2407th fastest in single threading out of 5074 CPUs
725th fastest in out of 1430 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $112.49 USD (2023-04-13)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

3298

Single Thread Rating

1486

Samples: 301*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 4,942
Thread: 1,573

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A8-9600

Integer Math	17,830 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	5,455 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	11 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,837 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,030 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	56,071 KBytes/Sec
Physics	229 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,936 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,486 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A8-9600

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,729
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,318
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,048
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,490
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,186
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,712
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,646
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,144
AMD A8-9600		3,298

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K		146.82
Intel Core i9-12900K		131.17
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.33
AMD A8-9600		29.32
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,141
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
AMD A8-9600		1,486

Last 5 Baselines for AMD A8-9600
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2568142 - Apr 20 2025		2211
BL2567278 - Apr 19 2025 [Overclocked]		1708
BL2554211 - Apr 14 2025		3997
BL2552570 - Apr 14 2025		3550
BL2519933 - Mar 30 2025		3056

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD A8-9600
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A8-9600		3,298
Intel Core i3-7101TE @ 3.40GHz vs AMD A8-9600		3,956 (+19.9%)
AMD A12-9800E vs AMD A8-9600		3,471 (+5.2%)
Intel Pentium G4600T @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A8-9600		3,062 (-7.2%)
AMD Athlon X4 880K vs AMD A8-9600		3,658 (+10.9%)
AMD A10-7890K vs AMD A8-9600		3,558 (+7.9%)
AMD A10-7850K APU vs AMD A8-9600		3,395 (+2.9%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs AMD A8-9600		3,194 (-3.2%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs AMD A8-9600		2,995 (-9.2%)
Intel Celeron J4105 @ 1.50GHz vs AMD A8-9600		2,897 (-12.2%)
Intel Core i5-750 @ 2.67GHz vs AMD A8-9600		2,534 (-23.2%)
AMD Athlon 200GE vs AMD A8-9600		4,098 (+24.2%)
Intel Core i3-4370T @ 3.30GHz vs AMD A8-9600		3,361 (+1.9%)

Is the AMD A8-9600 Good for Gaming?
As of 22nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D		12,484
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,175
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D		11,320
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,845
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,605
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,514
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,817
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,705
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,523
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,423
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,341
AMD A8-9600		307