AMD A8-5500B vs Intel Core 2 Extreme Q6850

What is the difference between AMD A8-5500B and Intel Core 2 Extreme Q6850. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

453Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score412
1277Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1264
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score1360

Processor Specs

AMD A8-5500BProcessorIntel Core 2 Extreme Q6850
3200 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
3700 MHzMaximum Frequency
4Cores4
4Threads4
65 WTDP130 W
Radeon HD 7560DGPU
TrinityCodenameKentsfield
Socket FM2 (904)PackageSocket 775 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

459Single-Core Score411
1266Multi-Core Score1302
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTSOperating SystemWindows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Hewlett-Packard HP Compaq Pro 6305 SFFModelAquarius Aquarius Pro, Std, Elt Series
Hewlett-Packard 1850MotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. P5Q SE

CPU Specifications

AMD A8-5500BNameIntel Core 2 Extreme Q6850
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 16 Stepping 1IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 15 Stepping 11
3.20 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.00 GHz
PackageSocket 775 LGA
CodenameKentsfield
64.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
16.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
2.00 MB x 2L2 Cache4.00 MB x 2

Memory Information

3.12 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency332 MHz
TypeDDR2 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

459Single-Core Score411
703Crypto Score59
467Integer Score439
401Floating Point Score 408
703
1.20 GB/sec
AES-XTS59
103.0 MB/sec
555
2.81 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)561
2.84 MB/sec
541
25.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression524
24.8 Mpixels/sec
467
1.32 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)373
1.05 MTE/sec
441
518.3 KElements/sec
HTML5374
439.1 KElements/sec
512
160.3 Krows/sec
SQLite479
150.0 Krows/sec
454
24.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering465
25.2 Mpixels/sec
359
114.2 KB/sec
Text Rendering380
121.2 KB/sec
489
3.81 Klines/sec
Clang475
3.70 Klines/sec
420
4.87 images/sec
Camera364
4.21 images/sec
302
378.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics259
324.3 Kpairs/sec
346
2143.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics437
2705.9 FPS
235
12.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur382
21.0 Mpixels/sec
410
3.15 images/sec
Face Detection499
3.84 images/sec
341
8.39 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection512
12.6 Mpixels/sec
870
42.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting579
28.4 Mpixels/sec
883
12.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR837
11.4 Mpixels/sec
510
409.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing504
405.1 Kpixels/sec
343
3.08 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion291
2.61 Kpixels/sec
396
12.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition416
13.3 Words/sec
235
9.09 images/sec
Machine Learning161
6.21 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1266Multi-Core Score1302
1245Crypto Score227
1290Integer Score1400
1219Floating Point Score 1270
1245
2.12 GB/sec
AES-XTS227
396.4 MB/sec
1753
8.86 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1780
9.00 MB/sec
1677
79.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1919
90.8 Mpixels/sec
778
2.19 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)700
1.97 MTE/sec
1280
1.50 MElements/sec
HTML51583
1.86 MElements/sec
1528
478.6 Krows/sec
SQLite1825
571.7 Krows/sec
1389
75.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1506
81.8 Mpixels/sec
850
271.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering949
302.4 KB/sec
1513
11.8 Klines/sec
Clang1724
13.4 Klines/sec
1236
14.3 images/sec
Camera1211
14.0 images/sec
772
966.5 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics832
1.04 Mpairs/sec
1345
8330.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1696
10509.9 FPS
1283
70.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1430
78.6 Mpixels/sec
1577
12.1 images/sec
Face Detection1903
14.7 images/sec
1127
27.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1541
38.0 Mpixels/sec
2075
101.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1546
75.8 Mpixels/sec
2672
36.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR2496
34.0 Mpixels/sec
1751
1.41 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1959
1.57 Mpixels/sec
1124
10.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1043
9.34 Kpixels/sec
789
25.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition754
24.1 Words/sec
435
16.8 images/sec
Machine Learning395
15.2 images/sec