Comparison of AMD A8-6500T and AMD A8-3550MX

Attribute	AMD A8-6500T ×	AMD A8-3550MX ×
General Information
Brand	AMD	AMD
Series	AMD A	AMD A
Model	AMD A8-6500T	AMD A8-3550MX
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	4	4
Frequency (GHz)	2.1	2
CPU Threads	4	4
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	-	-
Overclocking	+	+
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	3.1	2.7
Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz)	3.1	2.7
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	Decode / Encode	Decode / Encode
h264	Decode	Decode
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	Decode	Decode
VP9	No	No
AVC	Decode	Decode
Internal Graphics
GPU name	AMD Radeon HD 8550D	AMD Radeon HD 6620G
GPU frequency (GHz)	0.72	0.44
Generation	5	3
DirectX Version	11.2	11
Execution units	4	5
Shader	256	400
Max. GPU Memory (GB)	2	1
Max. displays	2	2
GPU Release date (year)	2013	2011
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR3-1866	DDR3-1600
ECC	-	-
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2013	2011
Technology (Nm)	32	32
Socket	FM2	FS1
Virtualization	amd-v	amd-v
L3-Cache (MB)	4	4
Architecture	Richland	Llano
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
TDP (PL1) (W)	45	45
Benchmarks
iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)	369	355
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	3,304	2,866
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	65	-
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	211	-
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	0.67	-
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	2.37	1.45
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	1,456	1,165
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	4,171	4,060
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)	-	16.8