The AMD A8-9600 is a desktop processor of the A8 (Bristol Ridge) generation, launched on Jul 27th, 2017. It comes with 4 cores and 4 threads, clocked at 3100 MHz and consumes up to 65 Watts.
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench multi-thread utilizes all cores, this makes it suitable for benchmarking servers.
GeekBench is a cross-platform benchmarking utility. It runs a series of tests that simulate real world tasks. GeekBench single-thread utilizes only one thread. The majority of applications (MS Word, web browsers, games) rarely utilize more than one thread at a time which makes this test suitable for measuring typical workloads.