AMD PRO A6-8530B vs AMD A8-5557M
Comparative analysis of AMD PRO A6-8530B and AMD A8-5557M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD PRO A6-8530B
- Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 28 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 11% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1149 vs 1037
- 4.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1941 vs 439
- 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2807 vs 1192
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 3.1 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm vs 32 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1149 vs 1037 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1941 vs 439 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2807 vs 1192 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5557M
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 60% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1801 vs 1127
- Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2075 vs 1704
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 4970 vs 4708
- Around 22% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2075 vs 1704
- Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 4970 vs 4708
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
L2 cache | 4096 KB vs 1 MB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1801 vs 1127 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2075 vs 1704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4970 vs 4708 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2075 vs 1704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4970 vs 4708 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD PRO A6-8530B
CPU 2: AMD A8-5557M
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Name | AMD PRO A6-8530B | AMD A8-5557M |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1149 | 1037 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1127 | 1801 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1941 | 439 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2807 | 1192 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 10.49 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 226.263 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.903 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 16.619 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 43.737 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 851 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 1704 | 2075 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4708 | 4970 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 851 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 1704 | 2075 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4708 | 4970 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD PRO A6-8530B | AMD A8-5557M | |
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Essentials |
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Family | AMD PRO A-Series Processors | |
Launch date | Q3 2016 | 23 May 2013 |
OPN Tray | AM853BADY23AB | |
OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, Windows 7 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
Place in performance rating | 1305 | 1321 |
Series | AMD PRO A-Series A6 APU for Laptops | AMD A-Series |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Architecture codename | Richland | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.3 GHz | |
Compute Cores | 6 | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 4096 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 32 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of GPU cores | 4 | |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 246 mm | |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | |
Number of threads | 4 | |
Transistor count | 1178 million | |
Memory |
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Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Graphics |
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Graphics max frequency | 800 MHz | |
Processor graphics | R5 | |
Switchable graphics | ||
Graphics API support |
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DirectX | 12 | |
Vulkan | ||
Compatibility |
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Configurable TDP | 12 Watt/15 Watt | |
Sockets supported | FP4 | BGA |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | |
Advanced Technologies |
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FreeSync | ||
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |