AMD A8-5500 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can A8-5500 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2012 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.2GHz, max speed at 3.7GHz, and a 65W power rating. A8-5500 is based on the Trinity 32nm family and part of the A8 series.
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A8-5500 - 1080p - GT 1030 - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
18.2
Core i3-4350
18.2
Core i3-4360
18.2
FX-4100
14.1
Core i3-4340
13.9
A8-5500B
13.8
Core i3-4330
13.8
Core i3-6320
13.8
Core i3-6300
13.8
A8-6500
13.8
A8-7650K
13.8
A8-7670K
13.8
Athlon II X4 740
13.8
A8-6600K
13.7
A8-5600K
13.7
A8-7600
13.7
Core i3-4170
13.7
Core i3-4160
13.7
Core i3-6100
13.7
Pro A8-7600B
13.6
Athlon II X4 860K
13.6
Athlon II X4 640
13.6
Core i3-4150
13.6
Athlon X4 840
13.6
Athlon II X4 630
13.6
Athlon X4 760K
13.5
A8-5500
13.5
Athlon X4 740
13.5
Core i3-4130
13.5
Athlon II X4 760K
13.4
Athlon X4 750K
13.4
Core i3-3250
13.4
Core i3-3245
13.3
Athlon X4 860K
13.3
Core i3-3240
13.3
Athlon II X4 750K
13.2
Core i3-3220
13.2
Core i3-3225
13.2
Athlon II X3 460
13.1
Athlon II X3 455
13.1
A6-3620
13
A6-3430MX
13
Athlon II X4 620e
13
Athlon II X4 645
13
Athlon II X4 651K
13
Athlon II X4 651
13
Athlon II X4 610e
13
Athlon II X4 620
13
Athlon II X4 641
13
Athlon II X4 631
13
A8-3870K
13
A8-3850
13
A6-3670K
13
Core i3-3210
13
Athlon II X4 605e
13
Athlon II X4 635
13
A6-3650
13
Core i3-550
12.9
Core i3-560
12.9
Core i3-2125
12.9
Core i3-540
12.9
Core i3-2100
12.9
Core i3-2102
12.9
Core i3-2105
12.9
Core i3-2120
12.9
Core i3-2130
12.9
A6-6420K
12.7
Athlon X2 370K
12.7
Athlon II X2 370K
12.7
Pentium G3258
12.7
Pentium G4520
12.7
Pentium G3450
12.7
Pentium G3250
12.7
Pentium G3470
12.7
Athlon II X2 280
12.7
Pentium G3460
12.7
Pentium G4500
12.7
Athlon II X3 425
12.6
Pentium G3430
12.6
A6-7400K
12.6
Pentium G4400
12.6
Athlon II X3 425e
12.6
Athlon II X3 420e
12.6
Athlon II X3 445
12.6
Athlon II X3 440
12.6
Pentium G3260
12.6
Pentium G3440
12.6
Pro A6-7400B
12.6
Pentium G870
12.6
A6-5400B
12.6
A6-6400K
12.6
Athlon X2 350
12.6
Pentium G3420
12.6
Athlon II X3 435
12.6
Athlon II X4 638
12.5
A6-3600
12.5
Athlon II X4 615e
12.5
Athlon II X4 600e
12.5
Athlon X2 340
12.5
Pentium G2130
12.5
Athlon X2 450
12.5
Pentium G2140
12.5
Pentium G3240
12.5
Pentium G3220
12.4
Core i3-530
12.4
Pentium G2120
12.3
Pentium G2030
12.3
Pentium G2020
12.2
Pentium G640
12.2
Pentium E5800
12.2
Pentium G645
12.1
Athlon II X2 255
12.1
A6-3500
12.1
Athlon II X3 405e
12.1
Pentium G860
12.1
Athlon II X3 400e
12.1
Pentium E5300
12.1
Pentium E5400
12.1
Athlon II X2 245
12.1
Athlon II X2 215
12.1
Athlon II X2 235e
12.1
Athlon II X2 240e
12.1
Athlon II X2 220
12.1
Athlon II X3 415e
12.1
Athlon II X2 260
12.1
Pentium E6700
12.1
Athlon II X2 250e
12.1
Athlon II X2 210e
12.1
Pentium E6800
12.1
Athlon II X2 265
12.1
Pentium E6600
12.1
Athlon II X2 221
12.1
Pentium G550
12.1
Pentium G6960
12.1
Athlon II X2 245e
12.1
Pentium G850
12.1
Pentium G840
12.1
Athlon II X2 270
12.1
Athlon II X3 450
12.1
A6-5400K
12
Pentium G2010
12
Athlon II X2 340
11.9
Pentium E2200
11.5
Pentium E5200
11.5
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
11.5
Athlon II X2 250
11.5
Athlon II X2 240
11.5
Pentium G6950
11.5
Pentium E5500
11.5
Pentium G6951
11.5
Pentium E5700
11.5
Pentium G620
11.5
Pentium G630
11.5
E2-3200
10.9
Pentium E6500
10.9
Pentium E6300
10.9
Pentium E2220
10.9

The A8-5500 GPU ranks between the Athlon X4 760K and Athlon X4 740 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Athlon X4 760K but still offers 0% more juice than the Athlon X4 740 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the A8-5500 leaves the Core i3-3250 in the dust with a comfortable 0.7% lead in FPS. With its performance, the A8-5500 snags the 27th spot on the leaderboard. All in all, the A8-5500 stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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