AMD A12-9800 vs AMD A8-5500
A side-by-side spec comparison of the AMD A12-9800 and the AMD A8-5500. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 65W | 65W |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Socket | AM4 | FM2 |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB | 0 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Excavator | Piledriver |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon R7 (on-die) | Radeon HD 7560D |
Winner: AMD A12-9800 — driven by Boost Clock (4.2 GHz), Base Clock (3.8 GHz)
AMD A12-9800
4
performance points
AMD A8-5500
0
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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