AMD A8-5500B Civilization: Beyond Earth Benchmarks - Can A8-5500B Run Civilization: Beyond Earth?

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. A8-5500B is based on the Trinity 32nm family and part of the A8 series.
Price 39.9%
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A8-5500B - 1080p - RTX 2080 - Civilization: Beyond Earth Benchmarks

Core i3-4370
179.3
Core i3-4360
178.2
Core i3-4350
176
FX-4100
175.1
Core i3-4340
173.8
Core i3-4330
171.6
Core i3-6320
170.4
Core i3-6300
169.3
A8-5500B
168.6
Athlon II X4 740
168.6
Core i3-6100
168.3
Core i3-4170
168.3
A8-7670K
168
Core i3-4160
167.1
A8-6500
166.8
A8-7650K
166.8
Core i3-4150
166
A8-6600K
165.6
A8-7600
164.4
A8-5600K
164.4
Pro A8-7600B
163.8
Core i3-4130
163.8
Athlon II X4 630
163.2
Athlon X4 840
163.2
Athlon II X4 860K
163.2
Athlon II X4 640
163.2
A8-5500
162
Core i3-3250
161.6
Athlon X4 740
160.8
Athlon X4 760K
160.5
Core i3-3245
160.4
Core i3-3240
160.4
Athlon II X4 760K
160.4
Athlon X4 750K
159.6
Core i3-3225
159.4
Core i3-3220
159.4
Athlon X4 860K
157.8
Athlon II X3 460
156
Athlon II X3 455
156
Athlon II X4 750K
154.8
Core i3-3210
153.3
Core i3-2125
151.6
Core i3-2130
151.6
Core i3-2102
151.6
Core i3-2120
151.6
Core i3-2100
151.6
Core i3-560
151.6
Core i3-550
151.6
Core i3-540
151.6
Core i3-2105
151.6
A6-3670K
151.2
A8-3850
151.2
Athlon II X4 605e
151.2
A6-3620
151.2
A6-3430MX
151.2
Athlon II X4 620e
151.2
Athlon II X4 635
151.2
Athlon II X4 651K
151.2
Athlon II X4 610e
151.2
Athlon II X4 645
151.2
Athlon II X4 651
151.2
Athlon II X4 641
151.2
A6-3650
151.2
A8-3870K
151.2
Athlon II X4 631
151.2
Athlon II X4 620
151.2
Pentium G4520
150.7
Pentium G3470
150.7
Athlon II X2 280
150.7
Pentium G3450
149.6
Pentium G3258
149.6
Pentium G3460
149.6
Athlon X2 370K
148.5
Athlon II X2 370K
148.5
Pentium G3250
148.5
Pentium G4500
148.5
A6-6420K
148.5
A6-6400K
147.1
Athlon X2 350
146.9
Pentium G3260
146.9
Pentium G870
146.7
Pentium G3430
146.4
Pentium G3420
146.4
A6-5400B
146.4
Pentium G4400
146.4
Pentium G3440
146.4
Pro A6-7400B
146.3
A6-7400K
146.1
Pentium G2130
145.6
Athlon X2 450
145.5
Pentium G2140
145.3
Athlon X2 340
145.3
Athlon II X3 445
144.5
Athlon II X3 440
144.5
Athlon II X3 435
144.5
Athlon II X3 425e
144.5
Athlon II X3 425
144.5
Athlon II X3 420e
144.5
Pentium G3240
144.2
Pentium G3220
143.2
Pentium G2120
141
Pentium G2030
141
Core i3-530
140.5
Pentium G640
139.6
Athlon II X4 600e
139.3
Athlon II X4 615e
139.3
Athlon II X4 638
139.3
A6-3600
139.3
Pentium E5800
138.9
Pentium G2020
138.9
Pentium G645
138.4
Pentium E5400
135.6
Athlon II X2 245
135.6
Athlon II X2 215
135.6
Athlon II X2 235e
135.6
Athlon II X2 240e
135.6
Athlon II X2 255
135.6
Athlon II X2 260
135.6
Athlon II X2 220
135.6
Pentium E5300
135.6
Pentium E6700
135.6
Pentium G6960
135.6
Pentium G860
135.6
Athlon II X2 270
135.6
Pentium G840
135.6
Pentium G850
135.6
Athlon II X2 250e
135.6
Athlon II X2 245e
135.6
Pentium G550
135.6
Athlon II X2 221
135.6
Pentium E6600
135.6
Athlon II X2 265
135.6
Pentium E6800
135.6
Athlon II X2 210e
135.6
A6-5400K
135.2
Pentium G2010
134.8
Athlon II X3 400e
133.2
Athlon II X3 405e
133.2
Athlon II X3 450
133.2
Athlon II X3 415e
133.2
A6-3500
133.2
Athlon II X2 340
132.6
Pentium E2200
125
Pentium E5200
125
Pentium Dual-Core E2210
125
Athlon II X2 250
125
Athlon II X2 240
125
Pentium G6950
125
Pentium E5500
125
Pentium G6951
125
Pentium E5700
125
Pentium G620
125
Pentium G630
125
E2-3200
114.2
Pentium E6500
114.2
Pentium E6300
114.2
Pentium E2220
114.2

The A8-5500B GPU ranks between the Core i3-6300 and Athlon II X4 740 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0.4% less powerful than the Core i3-6300 but still offers 0% more juice than the Athlon II X4 740 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the A8-5500B leaves the Core i3-3250 in the dust with a comfortable 4.3% lead in FPS. With its performance, the A8-5500B snags the 9th spot on the leaderboard. All in all, the A8-5500B stands out as a top-tier performer with its 4 cores and 4 threads in the gaming benchmark arena.

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