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AMD A8-5500 vs AMD A8-7670K

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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AMD A8-5500
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AMD A8-7670K
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 87 %
AMD A8-5500
Rank 1 - 100 %
AMD A8-7670K
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

AMD A8-5500
AMD Radeon HD 7560D
389
AMD A8-7670K
AMD A8-7670K 100 %
AMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri)
581

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At a glance

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
FamilyAMD A (112)AMD A (112)
CPU groupAMD A8-5000 (3)AMD A8-7000 (6)
ArchitectureTrinity (Piledriver)Kaveri (Steamroller)
Technology32 nm28 nm
SegmentDesktopNotebook
SocketFM2FM2+
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 44 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 4x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.60 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 3.70 GHz 3.90 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 3.70 GHz 3.90 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache4.00 MB4.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
GPU nameAMD Radeon HD 7560DAMD Radeon R7 - 384 (Kaveri)
GPU frequency0.76 GHz0.76 GHz
CUs / Shader4 / 2566 / 384
Raytracing
Max. displays22
Max. GPU Memory2 GB2 GB
Technology32 nm28 nm
Release dateQ3/2012Q1/2015

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
DDR3-2133 (34.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory
Memory channels22
ECCNoYes
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
TDP65 W95 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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AMD A8-5500AMD A8-7670K
Chip designUnknownUnknown
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4
Release dateQ3/2012Q2/2015
Release price85 $120 $
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AMD A8-5500
AMD A8-5500
4C / 4T · 3.20 - 3.70 GHz
AMD A8-7670K
AMD A8-7670K
4C / 4T · 3.60 - 3.90 GHz

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