m3-8114Y vs A8-5550M

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Primary details

Comparing A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2354not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency3.19no data
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Cannon Lake-Y (2018)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)5 May 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.1 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz1.5 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm10 nm
Die size246 mm2123 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °C72 °C
Number of transistors1,178 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFS1r2Intel BGA1440
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMAno data
AES-NI++
FMA+-
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+

Security technologies

A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-5550M and Core m3-8114Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 8550G (515 - 720 MHz)Iris Pro Plus

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 June 2013 5 May 2018
Physical cores 4 2
Chip lithography 32 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 28 Watt

A8-5550M has 100% more physical cores.

m3-8114Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

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