AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs AMD A8-5550M

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,387

Rank #1,418

vs
4,183

Rank #1,702

4,387
4,183

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 4.7% (Rank #1418 vs #1702)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,384

Rank #1,408

vs
4,066

Rank #1,711

4,384
4,066

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 7.3% (Rank #1408 vs #1711)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,358

Rank #1,560

4,391
4,358

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 0.8% (Rank #1477 vs #1560)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,502

Rank #1,518

vs
4,534

Rank #1,264

4,502
4,534

A8-5550M wins by 0.7% (Rank #1518 vs #1264)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,478

Rank #1,465

vs
4,482

Rank #1,434

4,478
4,482

A8-5550M wins by 0.1% (Rank #1465 vs #1434)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,483

Rank #1,512

vs
4,496

Rank #1,435

4,483
4,496

A8-5550M wins by 0.3% (Rank #1512 vs #1435)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Phenom II X2 560 A8-5550M Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,160 MHz
+5.1%
Clock Multiplier --
21x
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
1 MiB
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
26 GB/s
-33.6%
PCIe Lanes
12
12
0%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
45 nm
0%

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 560 A8-5550M
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 E8500
Core Name -- Richland
Socket LGA775 LGA775
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Market Segment -- Mobile
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Phenom II X2 560
AMD
A8-5550M
AMD

Model Number

Phenom II X2 560
E8600
A8-5550M
E8500

Core Name

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
Richland

Socket

Phenom II X2 560
LGA775
A8-5550M
LGA775

Package

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
µPGA

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 560
DDR3 1066
A8-5550M
LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 560
No
A8-5550M
No

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 560
2.0
A8-5550M
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 560
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
A8-5550M
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)

Market Segment

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 560 A8-5550M
Process 45 nm 45 nm
Die Area -- 246 mm²
Transistor Count -- 1,178
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Phenom II X2 560
45 nm
A8-5550M
45 nm

Die Area

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Phenom II X2 560
--
A8-5550M
1,178

Word Size

Phenom II X2 560
64-bit
A8-5550M
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 560 A8-5550M
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics 5300
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 900 MHz

GPU

Phenom II X2 560
HD Graphics
A8-5550M
HD Graphics 5300

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 560
Intel
A8-5550M
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 560
1000 MHz
A8-5550M
900 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 560 A8-5550M
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64