Ryzen 5 5600GT vs A8-5557M

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Aggregate performance score

A8-5557M
2013
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.13
Ryzen 5 5600GT
2024
6 cores / 12 threads, 65 Watt
12.86
+1038%

Ryzen 5 5600GT outperforms A8-5557M by a whopping 1038% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2381590
Place by popularitynot in top-10041
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data59.62
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD A-Seriesno data
Power efficiency3.0618.72
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Cezanne (2021−2024)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$140

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads412
Base clock speed2.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.6 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography32 nm7 nm
Die size246 mm2180 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)71 °C95 °C
Number of transistors1,178 million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT 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
SocketFP2AM4
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT. 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++
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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AMD Radeon HD 8550G (554 - 720 MHz)AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A8-5557M 1.13
Ryzen 5 5600GT 12.86
+1038%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A8-5557M 1801
Ryzen 5 5600GT 20429
+1034%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

A8-5557M 363
Ryzen 5 5600GT 2042
+463%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

A8-5557M 1011
Ryzen 5 5600GT 7817
+673%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.13 12.86
Integrated graphics card 1.07 7.46
Recency 1 June 2013 8 January 2024
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 32 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 65 Watt

A8-5557M has 85.7% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 5 5600GT, on the other hand, has a 1038.1% higher aggregate performance score, 597.2% faster integrated GPU, an age advantage of 10 years, 50% more physical cores and 200% more threads, and a 357.1% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 5 5600GT is our recommended choice as it beats the A8-5557M in performance tests.

Be aware that A8-5557M is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5600GT is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A8-5557M and Ryzen 5 5600GT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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