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CPU
AMD

AMD Phenom X3 8550

Processor Released

CPU cores
3*
CPU threads
3*
Thermal design power
95 W

Benchmark results

  • PassMark · version unreported · cpuMark976*Platform unreported Compare results
  • PassMark · version unreported · threadMark810*Platform unreported Compare results
  • Reported score · version unreported · mark1,922*Platform unreported Compare results

Processing & platform

CPU cores
3*
CPU threads
3*
Base clock
2.2 GHz*
CPU reference clock
200 MHz*
Reported CPU clock
2.2 GHz*
L3 cache
2 MB
Socket / package
AM2+
Process node
65 nm*
Reported chip die area
285 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
95 W*
Transistors
450 million*

Cache hierarchy

  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    2 MB

Compatible sockets

  • AM2+

Power specifications

Thermal design power
95 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 9 fields
Release
Apr 23rd, 2008*
Name
Phenom X3 8550*
Codename
Toliman*
Cores
3*
Clock
2.2* GHz
Socket
Socket AM2+*
Process
65* nm
L3 Cache
2MB*
TDP
95* W
Specifications 2 · 12 fields
name
AMD Phenom X3 8550*
cores
3*
logicals
1*
samples
74*
price
29.95*
tdp
95*
date
2009-05-01*
socket
AM2/AM2+*
category
Desktop*
speed
2,200*
turbo
0*
cpuCount
1*
Specifications 3 · 28 fields
name
Phenom X3 8550*
Release Date
Apr 23rd, 2008*
Part#
HD8550WCJ3BGH*
Frequency
2.2* GHz
Base Clock
200* MHz
Multiplier
11.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Voltage
1.25* V
Codename
Toliman*
Socket
AMD Socket AM2+*
Generation
Phenom X3 (Toliman)*
ECC Memory
No*
# of Cores
3*
# of Threads
3*
SMP # CPUs
1*
Integrated Graphics
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)*
Cache L1
128 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
512 KB (per core)*
Features
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, AMD64, NX bit, CnQ, AMD-V, HT3.0*
Memory Bus
Dual-channel*
PCI-Express
Gen 2*
Process Size
65* nm
Cache L3
2 MB (shared)*
Transistors
450 million*
Die Size
285* mm²
Package
µPGA*
Market
Desktop*
Production Status
End-of-life*
Specifications 4 · 2 fields
brand
AMD*
name
AMD Phenom X3 8550*
Specifications 5 · 9 fields
Vendor
AMD*
Product
AMD Phenom X3 8550*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2008-04-23*
Process Size (nm)
65* nm
TDP (W)
95* W
Die Size (mm^2)
285* mm²
Transistors (million)
450*
Freq (MHz)
2,200* MHz
Specifications 6 · 11 fields
name
AMD Phenom X3 8550*
socket
AM2/AM2+*
category
Desktop*
price
$169.95**
mark
1,922*
value
11.31*
single thread
741*
single thread value
4.36*
tdp
95*
powerperf
20*
testdate
May 2009*
Specifications 7 · 12 fields
cpuName
AMD Phenom X3 8550*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
testDate
2,009*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
socket
AM2/AM2+*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
category
Desktop*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
price
29.95*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuMark
976*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cpuValue
32.59*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadMark
810*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
threadValue
27.06*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
TDP
95*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
powerPerf
10.27*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*
cores
3*
Scope and conditions
benchmark_context
suite
PassMark*
test_configuration_verified
No*
comparable
No*

* Provisional data