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AMD Athlon 5350 APU vs Intel i3-550

The AMD Athlon 5350 APU is newer than Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz also around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz is around 48% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Athlon 5350 APU uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 2055 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon 5350 APU×Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $169.95 - BUY
Socket TypeAM1,FS1BLGA1156
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.1 GHz3.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 4MB
TDP25W73W
Yearly Running Cost$4.56$13.32
Otherwith Radeon R3
First Seen on ChartQ1 2014Q2 2010
# of Samples6801375
CPU Value12.29.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)699(-47.9%)1343(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1802(0.0%)1625(-9.8%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
1,802
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
1,625
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
12.2
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
9.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 5350 APU
699
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
1,343
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon 5350 APU Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz
Max TDP25W73W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.