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AMD Phenom X3 8550

Price and performance details for the AMD Phenom X3 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.

Is the AMD Phenom X3 8550 Good for Gaming?

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AMD Phenom X3 8550

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM2/AM2+

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Cores: 3 Threads: 3

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache Size: L1: 384 KB, L2: 1.5 MB, L3: 2 MB

Other names: AMD Phenom(tm) 8550 Triple-Core Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 36.02

Overall Rank: 3302

Last Price Change: $29.95 USD (2022-03-23)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1079

Single Thread Rating: 835
Samples: 75*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,976
Thread: 776

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Phenom X3 8550

Integer Math2,827 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,442 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers4 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,197 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption326.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression22,255 KBytes/Sec
Physics88 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions464 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread835 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of October 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Phenom X3 8550

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of September 2023


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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of September 2023.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,729
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,459
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,740
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,628
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,060
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,934
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,420
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,468
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,249
AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,079
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.01
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 153.96
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.23
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.45
Intel Core i9-13900K
 104.79
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.94
AMD Phenom X3 8550
 36.02
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.60
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 3rd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,955
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,843
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 Phenom X3 8550
 835
Last 4 Baselines for AMD Phenom X3 8550
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1710608 - Jan 03 2023
1388
BL1535767 - Mar 19 2022
1052
BL5010506 - Jan 05 2022
1006
BL1391460 - Apr 06 2021
711
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Phenom X3 8550
As of 3rd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,079
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,135 (+5.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240 vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,021 (-5.4%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 962 (-10.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 862 (-20.1%)
AMD Athlon II X3 400e vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,320 (+22.4%)
AMD Phenom 9100e Quad-Core vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,279 (+18.5%)
Intel Pentium E5700 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,072 (-0.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,249 (+15.7%)
AMD Phenom 8650 Triple-Core vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,237 (+14.6%)
AMD Phenom 8450 Triple-Core vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,225 (+13.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,123 (+4.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs AMD Phenom X3 8550
 1,110 (+2.9%)

Is the AMD Phenom X3 8550 Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of October 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,182
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,098
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,536
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,435
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,818
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,533
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,238
Intel Core i9-13900
 6,917
Intel Core i9-13900F
 6,914
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,855
AMD Phenom X3 8550
 274