A8-5500B
CPU·Budget

A8-5500B

AMD

PassMark

3,967

Performance

Budget

2 October 2012 (13 years ago)
65 Watt
Trinity (2012−2013)

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Overview

The A8-5500B is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2 October 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Trinity (2012−2013) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 3,967 points.

Specifications

General

Type
desktop
Designer
AMD
Release date
2 October 2012 (13 years ago)
Architecture codename
Trinity (2012−2013)
Performance ranking position
2018

Technical

Cores
4
Threads
4
Die size
246 mm2
L1 cache
128 kB (per core)
L2 cache
1 MB (per core)
L3 cache
0 kB
Max frequency
3.7 GHz
64-bit support
+
Base frequency
3.2 GHz
Transistor count
1,178 million
Process technology
32 nm
Max case temperature (TCase)
71 °C
Compatibilidade com Windows 11
-

Compatibility

Socket
FM2
Power consumption (TDP)
65 Watt
Max processors in config
1

Memory

RAM types
DDR3

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