Core 2 Duo P7550 vs A8-7410

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Aggregate performance score

A8-7410
2015
4 cores / 4 threads, 12 Watt
1.73
+226%
Core 2 Duo P7550
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.53

A8-7410 outperforms Core 2 Duo P7550 by a whopping 226% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking20462860
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD A-SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo
Power efficiency6.552.01
Architecture codenameCarrizo-L (2015)Penryn (2008−2011)
Release date7 May 2015 (9 years ago)1 October 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 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)
Threads42
Base clock speed2.2 GHz2.26 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz2.26 GHz
Bus rateno data1066 MHz
L2 cache2048 KB3 MB
L3 cacheno data3 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data107 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °C90 °C
Number of transistors930 Million410 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 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.

SocketFP4PGA478
Power consumption (TDP)12 - 25 Watt25 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, BMI1, F16C, AMD64, VT, AMD-Vno data
AES-NI+-
FMAFMA4-
AVX+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
VirusProtect+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-

Security technologies

A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1866no data
Max memory channels1no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R5 Graphicsno data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A8-7410 and Core 2 Duo P7550.

PCIe version2.0no data

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.

A8-7410 1.73
+226%
Core 2 Duo P7550 0.53

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.

A8-7410 2741
+223%
Core 2 Duo P7550 849

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.

A8-7410 241
Core 2 Duo P7550 273
+13.3%

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.

A8-7410 626
+43.6%
Core 2 Duo P7550 436

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

A8-7410 1917
Core 2 Duo P7550 2439
+27.2%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

A8-7410 4665
+0.4%
Core 2 Duo P7550 4645

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

A8-7410 2936
+46.5%
Core 2 Duo P7550 2004

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

A8-7410 27
+31.9%
Core 2 Duo P7550 35.6

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.73 0.53
Recency 7 May 2015 1 October 2009
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 25 Watt

A8-7410 has a 226.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 108.3% lower power consumption.

The A8-7410 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core 2 Duo P7550 in performance tests.


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