AMD A8-5550M | Intel Celeron 4205U | |
CPU comparisonAMD A8-5550M or Intel Celeron 4205U - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD A8-5550M has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-5550M was released in Q2/2013. The Intel Celeron 4205U has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 4205U was released in Q1/2019. |
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AMD A (112) | Family | Intel Celeron (165) |
AMD A8-5000M (3) | CPU group | Intel Celeron 4000 (3) |
3 | Generation | 8 |
Richland (Piledriver) | Architecture | Whiskey Lake U |
Mobile | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Celeron 5205U |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD A8-5550M is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.10 GHz). The Intel Celeron 4205U has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 1.80 GHz. |
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AMD A8-5550M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 4205U |
4 | Cores | 2 |
4 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 1.80 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsThe integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8550G | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 610 |
0.52 GHz | GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz |
0.72 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | 0.90 GHz |
5 | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
2 | Max. displays | 3 |
4 | Compute units | 12 |
256 | Shader | 96 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
11 | DirectX Version | 12 |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon HD 8550G | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 610 |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP9 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A8-5550M supports a maximum of GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Celeron 4205U can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD A8-5550M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 4205U |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | LPDDR3-1866, DDR4-2133 |
Max. Memory | 64 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 12 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 6.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD A8-5550M has a TDP of 35 W, that of the Intel Celeron 4205U is 15 W. |
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AMD A8-5550M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 4205U |
35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 12.5 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD A8-5550M has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Celeron 4205U cache has a total of 2.00 MB. |
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AMD A8-5550M | Characteristic | Intel Celeron 4205U |
32 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
FS1r2 | Socket | BGA 1528 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux | |
Q2/2013 | Release date | Q1/2019 |
-- | Release price | 107 $ |
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AMD A8-5550M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
AMD A8-5550M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
AMD A8-5550M
AMD Radeon HD 8550G @ 0.72 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 4205U
Intel UHD Graphics 610 @ 0.90 GHz |
AMD A8-5550M
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
AMD A8-5550M
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
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Intel Celeron 4205U
2C 2T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD A8-5550M | Intel Celeron 4205U |
Unknown | Unknown |