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AMD Athlon II X4 555

Technical specifications and documented benchmark results for this processor.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
3.5/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD Athlon II X4 555 is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its base clock is 3.2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 2526 and a single-thread rating of 1244.

CPU Mark2,526
27 samples
Single Thread1,244
Overall rank#3,498
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
3.5Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD Athlon II X4 555 is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its base clock is 3.2 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 2526 and a single-thread rating of 1244.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01AMD Athlon II X4 555This CPU2,526 points
02AMD A4-4000 APUAMD1,178 points
03AMD A4-3420 APUAMD1,079 points
04AMD A4-3400 APUAMD1,075 points
05AMD A4-3300 APUAMD982 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01AMD Athlon II X4 555This CPU1,244 points
02AMD A4-4000 APUAMD1,141 points
03AMD A4-3420 APUAMD1,122 points
04AMD A4-3400 APUAMD1,068 points
05AMD A4-3300 APUAMD1,011 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

01AMD A4-4000 APUAMD18.1 Mark/W
02AMD A4-3420 APUAMD16.6 Mark/W
03AMD A4-3400 APUAMD16.5 Mark/W
04AMD A4-3300 APUAMD15.1 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
54,786.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
731.10
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
1,239.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
15.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
5,371.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
7,467.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
218.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
6,775.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryDesktop
Release year2010
Socket—
Cores / threads4 / 4
Base clock3.20 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I4 x 64 KB
L1D4 x 64 KB
L24 x 512 KB
L36 MB