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| 5.9 Out of 10 |  | |
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CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of the AMD A8 5500 among desktop CPUs (45 to 75W)
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more | |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
| Fire Strike | |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
| Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
| 5.9 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
Benchmarks Real world tests of the AMD A8 5500
CompuBench 1.5 (Bitcoin mining) Data courtesy CompuBench
CompuBench 1.5 (T-Rex) Data courtesy CompuBench
PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated Data courtesy FutureMark
Sky Diver Data courtesy FutureMark
Cloud Gate Data courtesy FutureMark
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz |
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| Turbo clock speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Cores | Quad core |
| Is unlocked | No |
features
| Has a NX bit | Yes |
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| Has virtualization support | Yes |
| Instruction set extensions |
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| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes |
power consumption
| TDP | 65W |
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| Annual home energy cost | 15.66 $/year |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 56.94 $/year |
| Performance per watt | 7.02 pt/W |
| Typical power consumption | 52.81W |
details
| Threads | 4 threads |
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| L2 cache | 4 MB |
| L2 cache per core | 1 MB/core |
| Manufacture process | 32 nm |
| Transistor count | 1,303,000,000 |
| Max CPUs | 1 |
| Die size | 246 mm² |
| Voltage range | 0.82 - 1.48V |
| Operating temperature | Unknown - 71.3°C |
overclocking
| Overclock popularity | 1 |
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| Overclocked clock speed | 3.24 GHz |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.2 GHz |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.24 GHz |
integrated graphics
| GPU | GPU |
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| Label | Radeon™ HD 7560D |
| Latest DirectX | 11.0 |
| GPU clock speed | 760 MHz |
memory controller
| Memory controller | Built-in |
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| Memory type | DDR3-1866 |
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