AMD A8-3550MX

The AMD A8-3550MX operates with:

CPU Cores 4.

CPU Threads: 4.

Performance-enhancing, system-enhancing technology that works faster and saves battery with:

Turbo: 2.70 GHz base 2.70 GHz all cores.

TDP: 45 W.

The processor is attached to:

CPU socket: FS1.

This version includes

4.00 MB of L3 cache on one chip

Supports 2 memory channels to support DDR3-1600 RAM and features PCIe Gen lanes.

Tjunction keeps below -- degrees C.

In particular, Llano (K10) Architecture is enhanced with:

Technology: 32 nm

Virtualization AMD-V.

The product was released on Q4/2011.

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CPU generation and family

Name:

AMD A8-3550MX

Family:

AMD A

CPU group:

AMD A6-3000M

Predecessor:

Segment:

Mobile

Generation:

Successor:

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Frequency:

2.00 GHz

Turbo (1 Core):

2.70 GHz

Turbo (64 Cores)::

Hyperthreading:

Core architecture:

normal

CPU Cores:

CPU Threads:

Overclocking:

Yes

Memory & PCIe

Memory type:

DDR3-1600

PCIe version:

Memory channels:

PCIe version:

PCIe lanes:

Encryption

AES-NI:

Internal Graphics

Memory type:

DDR3-1600

GPU name:

AMD Radeon HD 6620G

GPU frequency:

0.44 GHz

GPU (Turbo):

No turbo

Generation:

DirectX Version:

Execution units:

Shader:

400

Max memory:

Max. displays:

Technology:

32 nm

Release date:

Q2/2011

Technical details

Instruction set (ISA):

x86-64 (64 bit)

Architecture:

Llano (K10)

L2-Cache:

Virtualization:

AMD-V

L3-Cache:

4.00 MB

Release date:

Q4/2011

Socket:

FS1

Thermal Management

TDP (PL1):

45 W

TDP (PL2):

TDP Up:

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.

AMD A10-4655M 358 (3%)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G 358 (3%)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 358 (3%)

AMD A8-3550MX 355 (3%)

AMD A8-3530MX 355 (3%)

AMD A8-3520M 355 (3%)

AMD A8-3510MX 355 (3%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.

Intel Celeron J3455 1187 (17%)

AMD A8-3530MX 1183 (17%)

AMD A4-3305M 1175 (17%)

AMD A8-3550MX 1165 (17%)

Intel Atom C2750 1147 (17%)

Intel Atom C2550 1147 (17%)

AMD A8-6410 1136 (16%)

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 3 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Core m3-7Y30 4165 (4%)

Intel Pentium J4205 4148 (4%)

Intel Celeron G1820TE 4106 (4%)

AMD A8-3550MX 4060 (4%)

Intel Celeron G1820 4047 (4%)

Intel Pentium G3250T 4043 (4%)

Intel Pentium G2030 4035 (4%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.

Intel Pentium N3510 1.5 (3%)

Intel Pentium N3520 1.5 (3%)

AMD A4-5300 1.45 (3%)

AMD A8-3550MX 1.45 (3%)

Intel Celeron J1850 1.45 (3%)

AMD A4-5000 1.44 (3%)

Intel Celeron 3855U 1.43 (3%)

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)

Cinebench 11.5 is based on the Cinema 4D Suite, a software that is popular to generate forms and other stuff in 3D. The iGPU test uses the CPU internal graphic unit to execute OpenGL commands.

Intel Pentium G3430 17.1 (28%)

Intel Core i3-4350 17.1 (28%)

Intel Core i5-4350U 16.9 (27%)

AMD A8-3550MX 16.8 (27%)

Intel Core i3-4340 16.7 (27%)

Intel Core m5-6Y54 16.7 (27%)

Intel Core m5-6Y57 16.7 (27%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

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AMD A6-3620 2896 (3%)

AMD A8-5557M 2892 (3%)

Intel Celeron G1850 2875 (3%)

AMD A8-3550MX 2866 (3%)

Intel Core i3-4158U 2864 (3%)

AMD A8-7150B 2855 (3%)

Intel Pentium G3440T 2852 (3%)