A8-5545M

Details and Benchmarks for AMD A8-5545M

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for A8-5545M based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,161 Rank: 1732
Rank Name Score Visual
1728 Core M 5Y10a 4,165
+0.1%
1729 Celeron 847E 4,165
+0.1%
1730 A6-3420M 4,163
+0%
1731 Athlon II X2 245 4,162
+0%
1732 A8-5545M 4,161
1733 E2-3200 4,161
+0%
1734 Intel Core i7-640LM 4,159
+-0%
1735 Pentium P6100 4,158
-0.1%
1736 Core i3-4012Y 4,158
-0.1%
1737 Celeron 3965Y 4,156
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for A8-5545M based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,349 Rank: 1587
Rank Name Score Visual
1583 Phenom II X4 B45 4,350
+0%
1584 Core 2 Duo E8600 4,350
+0%
1585 Pentium 4405Y 4,349
+0%
1586 Athlon II X4 630 4,349
+0%
1587 A8-5545M 4,349
1588 A6-9200 4,349
+0%
1589 Phenom X4 9600B 4,349
+0%
1590 Atom x7-E3950 4,349
+0%
1591 Intel Core i3-350M 4,348
+-0%
1592 A8-3520M 4,348
+-0%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for A8-5545M based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,035 Rank: 1743
Rank Name Score Visual
1739 E2-9010 4,039
+0.1%
1740 Xeon E7-4830 4,037
+0%
1741 Celeron B840 4,037
+0%
1742 A6-3420M 4,037
+0%
1743 A8-5545M 4,035
1744 Phenom II X4 910 4,035
+0%
1745 Core 2 Duo E4500 4,034
+-0%
1746 Core i5-8200Y 4,030
-0.1%
1747 A8-7410 4,029
-0.1%
1748 A8-3800 4,028
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for A8-5545M based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,524 Rank: 1357
Rank Name Score Visual
1353 Pentium 4415U 4,524
+0%
1354 Core i3-3120M 4,524
+0%
1355 Core M-5Y70 4,524
+0%
1356 A10-4655M 4,524
+0%
1357 A8-5545M 4,524
1358 Core i5-650 4,524
+0%
1359 Xeon D-1602 4,523
+-0%
1360 Celeron G3930TE 4,523
+-0%
1361 Pentium G2010 4,523
+-0%
1362 Core i5-4200U 4,523
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for A8-5545M based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,473 Rank: 1504
Rank Name Score Visual
1500 Celeron G1610 4,473
+0%
1501 A9-9430 4,473
+0%
1502 A6-9500E 4,473
+0%
1503 Athlon II X2 260 4,473
+0%
1504 A8-5545M 4,473
1505 Core i5-3339Y 4,473
+0%
1506 A4-6210 4,473
+0%
1507 E2-7110 4,473
+0%
1508 Celeron N3160 4,473
+0%
1509 Celeron N3150 4,473
+0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for A8-5545M based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,487 Rank: 1495
Rank Name Score Visual
1491 Celeron G550 4,487
+0%
1492 Pentium 3550M 4,487
+0%
1493 A10-4655M 4,487
+0%
1494 A8-3520M 4,487
+0%
1495 A8-5545M 4,487
1496 A8-3500M 4,487
+0%
1497 Core i5-450M 4,487
+0%
1498 Pentium 4405Y 4,486
+-0%
1499 Celeron N3450 4,486
+-0%
1500 Athlon II X3 440 4,486
+-0%

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A8-5545M Details

The AMD A8-5545M, launched in 2013, is a mobile processor built on the Richland architecture and designed for budget-oriented laptops and lightweight computing tasks. With a 22 nm process node and a 17 W TDP, it was engineered for power efficiency in portable devices, making it suitable for entry-level systems where thermal constraints and battery life are priorities. Despite its age, the A8-5545M still holds relevance in low-demand environments, though it falls far behind modern processors in both single-core and multi-core performance.

This dual-core CPU operates at a base frequency of 1.9 GHz and can boost to 2.0 GHz under load, though it lacks simultaneous multithreading, meaning it delivers only two threads of processing. It features 1 MB of L2 cache per core and integrates a Radeon HD 8510G GPU with a base frequency of 350 MHz and a burst frequency of 1100 MHz. The integrated graphics support up to three displays and are capable of handling basic multimedia playback and light gaming, but not modern 3D applications.

The A8-5545M supports DDR3 memory in dual-channel mode, with a maximum bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s and a maximum memory capacity of 32 GB. It uses a BGA2 package and sockets into FCBGA1023, typical for mobile platforms of its era. The processor supports a range of instruction sets including SSE, AVX2, AES-NI, and AMD-V, enabling basic virtualization and encryption tasks. However, the locked clock multiplier limits overclocking potential.

In benchmark testing, the A8-5545M achieves an overall score of 4161, placing it at #1732 out of 2060 processors. Its single-core score of 4035 ranks at #1743, while its multicore score of 4349 lands at #1585. These results indicate that the A8-5545M is slower than most modern CPUs and even lags behind many mid-2010-era processors such as the Core i3-540 and A6-3420M. Its performance is comparable to entry-level Celeron and Pentium models from the same period.

As of March 2026, the A8-5545M is clearly outdated for general computing, gaming, or content creation. It is best suited for basic office work, web browsing, and media playback in older or low-cost laptops. Its integrated GPU may still handle standard-definition video and light graphical tasks, but it cannot support modern applications or games. While it remains a cost-effective option for legacy systems, users seeking performance should consider more recent mobile processors with higher core counts, faster clocks, and modern architectures.
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AMD A8-5545M

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: A8-5545M
Model Number: 2127U
Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Base Frequency: 1900 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 17x (locked)
Core Name: Richland
Socket: FCBGA1023
Package: BGA2
Target Segment: Mobile
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 17 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 124.928 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.954 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 2.0
PCIe Lanes: 1
PCIe Configuration: 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 1100 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 22 nm
Die Area: 246 mm²
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

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