Ryzen 5 5500 vs A10-8700P

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Aggregated performance score

A10-8700P
2015
4 cores / 4 threads
1.44

Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms A10-8700P by 774% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking2079549
Place by popularitynot in top-1002
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data57.58
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Carrizono data
Architecture codenameCarrizo (2015−2018)Cezanne (2021−2022)
Release date3 June 2015 (8 years ago)4 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Current price$466 $166

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 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 speed1.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.2 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache2048 KB512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB
Chip lithography28 nm7 nm
Die sizeno data180 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors3100 Million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 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 configurationno data1
SocketFP4AM4
Power consumption (TDP)12 - 35 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHSA 1.0no data
AES-NI1+
FMAFMA4no data
AVXAVX+
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
PowerTune-no data
DualGraphics1no data
TrueAudio+no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management+no data
VirusProtect+no data
HSA+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 are enumerated here.

AMD-V1+
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR4-3200
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R6 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count6no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan1no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500.

PCIe version3.03.0

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.

A10-8700P 1.44
Ryzen 5 5500 12.58
+774%

Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms A10-8700P by 774% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A10-8700P 2231
Ryzen 5 5500 19452
+772%

Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms A10-8700P by 772% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-8700P 491
Ryzen 5 5500 1871
+281%

Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms A10-8700P by 281% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

A10-8700P 1086
Ryzen 5 5500 7677
+607%

Ryzen 5 5500 outperforms A10-8700P by 607% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.44 12.58
Recency 3 June 2015 4 April 2022
Physical cores 4 6
Threads 4 12
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 12 Watt 65 Watt

The Ryzen 5 5500 is our recommended choice as it beats the A10-8700P in performance tests.

Be aware that A10-8700P is a notebook processor while Ryzen 5 5500 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A10-8700P and Ryzen 5 5500, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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