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AMD Phenom II X2 550

Benchmarks for the AMD Phenom II X2 550 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. 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.

Is the AMD Phenom II X2 550 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD Phenom II X2 550

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM2+/AM3

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 80 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 550 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 27.82

Overall Rank:
3740th fastest in multithreading out of 4987 CPUs
2829th fastest in single threading out of 4987 CPUs
1137th fastest in out of 1409 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $41.35 USD (2022-07-06)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1150
Single Thread Rating
1225
2
Samples: 457*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,941
Thread: 1,035
2Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Phenom II X2 550

Integer Math3,176 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,576 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers8 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,188 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption311.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression25,298 KBytes/Sec
Physics142 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions538 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,225 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Phenom II X2 550

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of February 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of February 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,823
Intel Core i9-12900K
41,387
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
39,063
Intel Core i7-12700K
34,564
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
22,112
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,876
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,213
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,724
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,617
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,150
AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,150
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
211.59
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
191.74
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
146.33
Intel Core i9-12900K
145.73
Intel Core i9-13900K
117.65
Intel Core i7-12700K
84.51
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
49.10
AMD Phenom II X2 550
27.82
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 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,614
Intel Core i9-12900K
4,150
Intel Core i7-12700K
4,024
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,683
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,924
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,565
AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,225
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Phenom II X2 550
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2388052 - Feb 03 2025
1417
BL2385840 - Feb 02 2025
1229
BL2384976 - Feb 02 2025
1177
BL2374147 - Jan 28 2025
340
BL5073602 - Sep 18 2024
1427
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Phenom II X2 550
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,150
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,167 (+1.4%)
Intel Pentium E5200 @ 2.50GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
931 (-19.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 245 vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,115 (-3.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7400 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,042 (-9.4%)
Intel Pentium E6300 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,032 (-10.2%)
AMD Athlon 7750 Dual-Core vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
987 (-14.2%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
937 (-18.5%)
AMD Phenom II X2 545 vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,222 (+6.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6850 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,154 (+0.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240e vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
1,007 (-12.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7200 @ 2.53GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
991 (-13.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7300 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Phenom II X2 550
952 (-17.2%)

Is the AMD Phenom II X2 550 Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
12,194
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
10,866
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
10,609
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
10,603
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
10,304
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
9,844
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
9,535
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
9,525
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
9,348
Intel Core Ultra 9 285
9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
9,085
Intel Core i9-14900KS
9,017
AMD Phenom II X2 550
400