Processor comparison
AMD A10-7850K vs Intel Core i7-5550U
AMD
AMD A10-7850K
AMD Socket FM2
3700 MHz
4 cores
Jan 2014
DESKTOP
VS
Intel
Intel Core i7-5550U
2000 MHz
2 cores
unknown
MOBILE
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- AMD A10-7850K100%
- Intel Core i7-5550U108%
Relative performance
Single thread performance index
- AMD A10-7850K100%
- Intel Core i7-5550U123%
Relative performance
Multi thread performance index
- AMD A10-7850K105%
- Intel Core i7-5550U100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the AMD A10-7850K
- 5% higher multi threaded performance.
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i7-5550U
- Much higher single threaded performance (around 23% higher), makes a noticeable performance difference in gaming and the majority of applications.
- 80 watts lower power draw.
Gaming
No clear winner declared
Productivity
No clear winner declared
Specifications
Features
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| MMX | | |
| 3DNow! | | |
| SSE | | |
| SSE2 | | |
| SSE3 | | |
| SSE4A | | |
| AMD64 | | |
| CnQ | | |
| NX bit | | |
| AMD-V | | |
| SSSE3 | | |
| SSE4.1 | | |
| SSE4.2 | | |
| EIST | | |
| 64-bit | | |
| XD bit | | |
| VT-x | | |
| Smart Cache | | |
| ADX | | |
| RDSEED | | |
| PREFETCHW | | |
| HTT | | |
Architecture
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| Architecture | AMD Steamroller | Intel_Broadwell |
| Market | Desktop | Mobile |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Codename | Kaveri | Broadwell-U |
| Release Date | Jan 2014 | unknown |
Cores
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| Cores | 4 | 2 |
| Threads | 4 | 4 |
| SMPs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated Graphics | Radeon R7 | Intel HD 6000 |
Cache
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 Cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 Cache | 0 KB | 4096 KB (shared) |
Physical
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| Socket | AMD Socket FM2 | |
| Max Case Temp | 74°C | 105°C |
| Package | uPGA | |
| Die Size | 246mm² | unknown |
| Process | 28 nm | 14 nm |
Performance
| AMD A10-7850K | Intel Core i7-5550U |
|---|
| Cpu Frequency | 3700 MHz | 2000 MHz |
| Turbo Clock | 4000 MHz | 3000 MHz |
| Base Clock | 100 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Voltage | 1.475 V | unknown |
| TDP | 95 W | 15 W |
Raw performance index
Raw single-thread performance estimation
- AMD A10-7850K2520 points
- Intel Core i7-5550U3360 points
Points - higher is better
Raw multi-thread performance estimation
- AMD A10-7850K7925 points
- Intel Core i7-5550U5376 points
Points - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
Cinebench R11.5 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A10-7850K1.01
- Intel Core i7-5550U1.32
points - higher is better
Cinebench R11.5 64Bit
- AMD A10-7850K3.59
- Intel Core i7-5550U3.28
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Single 64Bit
- AMD A10-7850K86
- Intel Core i7-5550U (simulated)99.31
points - higher is better
Cinebench R15 CPU Multi 64Bit
- AMD A10-7850K318
- Intel Core i7-5550U (simulated)311.67
points - higher is better