AMD A6-9500E vs Intel Core M-5Y31

AMD A6-9500E
AMD Socket AM4DESKTOP
3000 MHz / Cores: 2 / Sep 2016
AMD A6-9500E
Intel Core M-5Y31
MOBILE
900 MHz / Cores: 2 / Oct 2014
Intel Core M-5Y31

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • AMD A6-9500E
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    150%

Relative performance

Single thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9500E
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    136%

Relative performance

Multi thread performance index

  • AMD A6-9500E
    100%
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    165%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider AMD A6-9500E

This is a newer product, it might have better application compatibility/performance (check features chart below).

Reasons to consider Intel Core M-5Y31

Much higher single threaded performance (around 36% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
Much higher multi threaded performance (around 65% higher). This allows for higher performance in professional applications like encoding or heavy multitasking.
60 watts lower power draw.
Around 50% higher average synthetic performance.

Intel Core M-5Y31

Gaming

HWBench recommends Intel Core M-5Y31

Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.

Intel Core M-5Y31

Productivity

HWBench recommends Intel Core M-5Y31

Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Features

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
CnQ
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
VT-x
Hyper-Threading

Architecture

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
ArchitectureAMD ExcavatorvsIntel_Broadwell
MarketDesktopvsMobile
Memory SupportDDR4vsDDR4
CodenameBristol RidgevsBroadwell-Y
Release DateSep 2016vsOct 2014

Cores

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
Cores2vs2
Threads2vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsRadeon R5vsIntel HD 5300

Cache

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache512 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs4096 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
SocketAMD Socket AM4vs
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackageuPGAvs
Die Sizeunknownvs50mm²
Process14 nmvs14 nm

Performance

AMD A6-9500EIntel Core M-5Y31
Cpu Frequency3000 MHzvs900 MHz
Turbo Clock3400 MHzvs2400 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltageunknownvsunknown
TDP65 Wvs5 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-9500E
    2346 points
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    2688 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD A6-9500E
    3601 points
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    2419 points

Points - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9500E (simulated)
    72.05
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    98

points - higher is better

Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit

  • AMD A6-9500E (simulated)
    125.92
  • Intel Core M-5Y31
    208

points - higher is better