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General information A8-5500 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q2 2012 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket FM2 PLGA775
Series Name AMD A8 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Trinity Conroe
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 34.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 50.8 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 2 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance A8-5500 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 35997 0 % 26476 26.4 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 10 % 66.7 %
Benchmark Score 1679 0 % 491 70.8 %
Single Thread Score 1318.7 0 % 783.4 40.6 %
Encrypting Data 3848.9 MB/s 0 % 1132 MB/s 70.6 %
Compressing Data 42.9 MB/s 0 % 16.2 MB/s 62.3 %
String objects sorting 5391 thousand/s 0 % 2248.1 thousand/s 58.3 %
Prime numbers generation 11 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 54.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 17458 millions/s 0 % 2967 millions/s 83 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4655.9 millions/s 0 % 1633.8 millions/s 64.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for A8-5500, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second A8-5500 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.6 FPS 35.6 FPS
High settings 98.6 FPS 56.9 FPS
Medium settings 123.3 FPS 71.1 FPS
Low settings 154.1 FPS 88.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 42.3 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V A8-5500 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.0 FPS 97.3 FPS
High settings 182.4 FPS 155.7 FPS
Medium settings 228.0 FPS 194.6 FPS
Low settings 285.0 FPS 243.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.7 %
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