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AMD FX-8140 vs Intel Core i5-3550S

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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AMD FX-8140
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Multi-core performance
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AMD FX-8140
Rank 2 - 66 %
Intel Core i5-3550S

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At a glance

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AMD FX-8140Intel Core i5-3550S
FamilyAMD FX (30)Intel Core i5 (336)
CPU groupAMD FX-8000 (11)Intel Core i 3000 (31)
ArchitectureVishera (Bulldozer)Ivy Bridge S
Technology32 nm22 nm
SegmentDesktopDesktop
SocketAM3+LGA 1155
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Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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AMD FX-8140Intel Core i5-3550S
CPU Cores / Threads8 / 84 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalnormal
Cores: 8x 4x
Frequency: 3.20 GHz 3.00 GHz
Turbo (1 Core): 4.10 GHz 3.70 GHz
Turbo (All Cores): 4.10 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache8.00 MB6.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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GPU nameno iGPUIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPU frequency0.65 - 1.15 GHz
CUs / Shader / 6 / 48
Raytracing
Max. displays3
Max. GPU Memory2 GB
Technology22 nm
Release dateQ2/2012

NPU AI performance

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AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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MemoryDDR3-1866 (29.9 GB/s)
DDR3-1600 (25.6 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP95 W65 W
TDP (PL2)
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T. junction max.

Technical details

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Chip designUnknownMonolithic
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, FMA3, FMA4SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ4/2012Q2/2012
Release price197 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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AMD FX-8140
AMD FX-8140
8C / 8T · 3.20 - 4.10 GHz
Intel Core i5-3550S
Intel Core i5-3550S
4C / 4T · 3.00 - 3.70 GHz

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