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AMD A6-8550

Price and performance details for the AMD A6-8550 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD A6-8550

Description: Radeon R5, 6 Compute Cores 2C+4G

Class: Desktop

Socket: FM2+

Clockspeed: 3.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 2 (in 2 physical modules)

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 224 KB, L2: 2.0 MB,

Other names: AMD A6-8550 Radeon R5, 6 Compute Cores 2C+4G

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank: 2866

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark

1604

Single Thread Rating: 1474
Samples: 8*
*Margin for error: Medium

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,525
Thread: 1,603

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD A6-8550

Integer Math	NA
Floating Point Math	NA
Find Prime Numbers	NA
Random String Sorting	NA
Data Encryption	NA
Data Compression	NA
Physics	NA
Extended Instructions	NA
Single Thread	1,474 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 22nd of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A6-8550

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of September 2023

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of September 2023.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 23rd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,758
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,474
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,747
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,632
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,936
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,425
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,471
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,253
AMD A6-8550		1,604

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 23rd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.99
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.25
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.49
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.96
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.61
AMD A6-8550		NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,666
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,196
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,958
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
AMD A6-8550		1,474

Last 5 Baselines for AMD A6-8550
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1221236 - May 27 2019		2525
BL512331 - Nov 23 2015		3084
BL512324 - Nov 23 2015		3064
BL512302 - Nov 23 2015		3058
BL512294 - Nov 23 2015		3142

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD A6-8550
As of 23rd of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A6-8550		1,604
AMD A6-7470K vs AMD A6-8550		1,799 (+12.2%)
Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,755 (+9.4%)
AMD Phenom II X2 570 vs AMD A6-8550		1,360 (-15.3%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,899 (+18.4%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,732 (+8.0%)
AMD PRO A4-8350B vs AMD A6-8550		1,552 (-3.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,247 (-22.3%)
Intel Pentium G3250 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,968 (+22.6%)
Intel Pentium G3240 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,941 (+21.0%)
AMD A6-9500 vs AMD A6-8550		1,874 (+16.8%)
Intel Celeron G1840 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,761 (+9.8%)
Intel Pentium G3250T @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,754 (+9.4%)