AMD Ryzen 5 3580U vs AMD A8-5550M

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 3580U and AMD A8-5550M processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics API support, Compatibility, Peripherals, 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 Ryzen 5 3580U

• CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 9 month(s) later
• 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
• Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.7 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 32 nm
• 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
• Around 90% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1974 vs 1039
• 3.9x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7239 vs 1869
• Around 91% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 706 vs 369
• 2.8x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2587 vs 924

Reasons to consider the AMD A8-5550M

• 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

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 3580U
CPU 2: AMD A8-5550M

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1974 1039
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	7239 1869
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	706 369
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	2587 924

Compare specifications (specs)