AMD A8-5500 vs AMD Athlon X4 550
A side-by-side spec comparison of the AMD A8-5500 and the AMD Athlon X4 550. 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 | 25W |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Socket | FM2 | Unknown |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB | 0 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Piledriver | Jaguar |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon HD 7560D | None |
Winner: AMD A8-5500 — driven by Boost Clock (3.2 GHz), Base Clock (3.2 GHz)
AMD A8-5500
4
performance points
AMD Athlon X4 550
1
performance point
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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