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AMD A6-8550

Benchmarks for the AMD A6-8550 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 A6-8550 Good for Gaming?

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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 per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 16 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 96 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

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

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2015

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3285th fastest in multithreading out of 4910 CPUs
2316th fastest in single threading out of 4910 CPUs
995th fastest in out of 1400 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

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 December 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD A6-8550

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of December 2024

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

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of December 2024.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,920
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,435
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,099
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,598
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,888
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,251
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,742
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,582
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,152
AMD A6-8550		1,604

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		286.20
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		186.30
Intel Core i9-12900K		150.67
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		145.75
Intel Core i9-13900K		111.18
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.59
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		60.43
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 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,616
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,157
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,027
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,685
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,362
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,927
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,566
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 22nd of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD A6-8550		1,604
Intel Pentium G3260T @ 2.90GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,837 (+14.5%)
AMD A6-7470K vs AMD A6-8550		1,799 (+12.2%)
AMD PRO A4-8350B vs AMD A6-8550		1,649 (+2.8%)
AMD Phenom II X2 570 vs AMD A6-8550		1,395 (-13.0%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,894 (+18.1%)
Intel Pentium G2030 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,752 (+9.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,281 (-20.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,206 (-24.8%)
Intel Pentium G3250 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,991 (+24.1%)
Intel Pentium G3240 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,944 (+21.2%)
AMD A6-9500 vs AMD A6-8550		1,870 (+16.6%)
Intel Pentium G3250T @ 2.80GHz vs AMD A6-8550		1,809 (+12.7%)