AMD A8-3550MX Benchmark, Test and specs
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The AMD A8-3550MX is a 4 core processor. It can handle 4 threads simultaneously and was introduced in Q4/2011. The AMD A8-3550MX is based on the 1. generation of the AMD A series and requires a mainboard with the socket FS1.
| Name: | AMD A8-3550MX |
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| Family: | AMD A (112) |
| CPU group: | AMD A6-3000M (9) |
| Architecture: | Llano (K10) |
| Segment: | Mobile |
| Generation: | 1 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The 4 CPU cores of the AMD A8-3550MX clock with 2.00 GHz (2.70 GHz). The number of CPU cores and the clock frequency of the processor are largely responsible for the overall performance.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 4 / 4 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | No |
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| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 2.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 2.70 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): | 2.70 GHz |
Internal Graphics
With the AMD Radeon HD 6620G, the AMD A8-3550MX has an build in graphic solution. It has 5 SM processors, which have a total of 400 texture shaders. The iGPU not only enables games, but also significantly accelerates video playback.
| GPU name: | AMD Radeon HD 6620G |
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| GPU frequency: | 0.44 GHz |
| GPU (Turbo): | No turbo |
| Compute units: | 5 |
| Shader: | 400 |
| Hardware Raytracing: | No |
| Release date: | Q2/2011 |
| Max. displays: | 2 |
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| Generation: | 3 |
| Direct X: | 11 |
| Technology: | 32 nm |
| Max. GPU Memory: | 1 GB |
| Frame Generation: | No |
Hardware codec support
Processors that have an integrated graphics can play videos faster and more efficiently. This can have a positive effect on the battery life of notebooks, for example.
| h265 / HEVC (8 bit): | No |
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| h265 / HEVC (10 bit): | No |
| h264: | Decode |
| VP8: | No |
| VP9: | No |
| AV1: | No |
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| AVC: | Decode |
| VC-1: | Decode |
| JPEG: | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD A8-3550MX supports up to memory in up to 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR3-1600 | 25.6 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | |
| Memory channels: | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | -- |
Thermal ManagementWith the TDP, the processor manufacturer specifies the cooling solution required for the processor. The AMD A8-3550MX has a TDP of 45 W. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 45 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD A8-3550MX has a 4.00 MB large cache. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. Modern production increases the efficiency of the processor.
| Technology: | 32 nm |
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| Chip design: | |
| Socket: | FS1 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 4.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | No |
| Operating systems: |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE3, SSE4a |
| Release date: | Q4/2011 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | -- |
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Benchmark results
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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.
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Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
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Cinebench R11.5 iGPU
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