AMD Ryzen 5 1400 vs AMD A8-5500
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 1400 and AMD A8-5500 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 Ryzen 5 1400
- CPU is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 6 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- Around 42% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1894 vs 1334
- 3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7751 vs 2610
- Around 70% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 772 vs 455
- 2.4x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3027 vs 1243
- 3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 12.088 vs 4.063
- 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 27.532 vs 8.685
- 3.2x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.586 vs 0.185
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 11 April 2017 vs October 2012 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1894 vs 1334 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7751 vs 2610 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 772 vs 455 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3027 vs 1243 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.088 vs 4.063 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 27.532 vs 8.685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.586 vs 0.185 |
Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5500
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 384 KB |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) vs 2 MB |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 1400
CPU 2: AMD A8-5500
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| Name | AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | AMD A8-5500 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1894 | 1334 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7751 | 2610 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 772 | 455 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3027 | 1243 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3393 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.088 | 4.063 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 27.532 | 8.685 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.586 | 0.185 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.504 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.038 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 789 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 2225 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 4729 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 789 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 2225 | |
| GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 4729 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 5 1400 | AMD A8-5500 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen | Trinity |
| Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
| Launch date | 11 April 2017 | October 2012 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $170 | |
| OPN PIB | YD1400BBAEBOX | |
| OPN Tray | YD1400BBM4KAE | |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Place in performance rating | 1964 | 1953 |
| Price now | $119.99 | |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 20.60 | |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.2 GHz | |
| Die size | 192 mm | 246 mm |
| L1 cache | 384 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 1024 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 95°C | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 | |
| Transistor count | 4800 Million | 1178 million |
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| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 71 °C | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz | |
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM4 | FM2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | Wraith Stealth | |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD SenseMI | ||
| Enmotus FuzeDrive | ||
| Extended Frequency Range (XFR) | ||
| Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 2 (AVX2) | ||
| The "Zen" Core Architecture | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
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