AMD A8-9600
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 3.1 - 3.4 GHz
Socket: AM4
TDP: 65W
AMD A8-9600
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
3.1 - 3.4 GHz
Socket
AM4
TDP
65W
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Overview
The AMD A8-9600 offers 4 cores and 8 threads. It drops into the AM4 socket with a 65W TDP — about 16.3W per core. Clocks run from 3.1GHz base to 3.4GHz boost. Integrated Radeon R7 (on-die) graphics let it run headless-GPU builds and troubleshooting.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. PlanMyPC's builder flags compatibility problems with the rest of your parts automatically. Warranty coverage follows AMD's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | AM4 |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Excavator |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon R7 (on-die) |
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