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AMD A8-3550MX APU vs A6-3420M APU

The AMD A8-3550MX APU is newer than AMD A6-3420M APU also around 23% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 20% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD A8-3550MX APU uses around 25% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Laptop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 741 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A8-3550MX APU×AMD A6-3420M APU+ ADD
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Socket TypeFS1FS1
CPU ClassLaptopLaptop
Clockspeed2.0 GHz1.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.7 GHzUp to 2.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB,
TDP45W35W
Yearly Running Cost$8.21$6.39
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q1 2012
# of Samples15726
CPU Value0.00.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)962(0.0%)775(-19.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1687(0.0%)1295(-23.2%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3550MX APU
1,687
AMD A6-3420M APU
1,295
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A8-3550MX APU
962
AMD A6-3420M APU
775
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per dayAverage CPU Utilization (0-100%)1Power cost, $ per kWh2
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A8-3550MX APUAMD A6-3420M APU
Max TDP45W35W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.