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The AMD A8-5500B APU is newer than AMD Phenom II X4 955 and has comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. However, AMD A8-5500B APU uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 4175 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.
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Socket Type | FM2 | AM3 | |
CPU Class | Desktop | Desktop | |
Clockspeed | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
Turbo Speed | Up to 3.7 GHz | Not Supported | |
# of Physical Cores | 4 (in 2 physical modules) | 4 (Threads: 4) | |
Cache | L1: 320KB, L2: 8.0MB, | L1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 6MB | |
TDP | 65W | 125W | |
Yearly Running Cost | $11.86 | $22.81 | |
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First Seen on Chart | Q1 2013 | Q1 2009 | |
# of Samples | 119 | 4056 | |
CPU Value | 52.7 | 42.9 | |
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group) | 1316(0.0%) | 1295(-1.6%) | |
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group) | 2584(0.0%) | 2533(-2.0%) |
AMD A8-5500B APU | 2,584 | |
AMD Phenom II X4 955 | 2,533 | |
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AMD A8-5500B APU | 52.7 | |
AMD Phenom II X4 955 | 42.9 | |
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AMD A8-5500B APU | 1,316 | |
AMD Phenom II X4 955 | 1,295 | |
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AMD A8-5500B APU | AMD Phenom II X4 955 | |
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Max TDP | 65W | 125W |
Power consumption per day (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per day | NA | NA |
Power consumption per year (kWh) | NA | NA |
Running cost per year | NA | NA |