AMD A8-5550M vs AMD A8-7410

Compare AMD 4 core CPU vs AMD A8-Series APU for Laptops 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

635 points
768 points
20% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

1206 points
1445 points
19% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

483 points
582 points
20% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

466 points
558 points
19% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

884 points
34% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
656 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

336 points
37% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
244 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

634 points
635 points
0.16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

282 points
16% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score
242 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

4
Identical
4

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

2.1 GHz
2.2 GHz
4% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.1 GHz
24% slightly higher turbo speed
2.5 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

35 W
25 W
40% slightly lower TDP

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

1,053rd of 1,091
1,012th of 1,091

Family

The product line

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A8-Series APU for Laptops

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 June
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

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DDR3L

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

No
No

A8-5550M vs A8-7410 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the A8-5550M performs better than the A8-7410. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the A8-7410 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the A8-7410 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the A8-5550M. The A8-7410 outputs less heat than A8-5550M thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the A8-5550M has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.

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