AMD A4-3305M vs AMD Athlon 64 TF-20
Comparative analysis of AMD A4-3305M and AMD Athlon 64 TF-20 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A4-3305M
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 7 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
- Around 56% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
- 4096x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 83% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 830 vs 454
- 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 751 vs 265
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 8 December 2011 vs 1 May 2009 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Number of threads | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 2.5 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 65 nm |
L1 cache | 256 KB vs 64+64 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 830 vs 454 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 751 vs 265 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 TF-20
- Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
- 2.5x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 687 vs 277
- Around 38% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 660 vs 478
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 25 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 687 vs 277 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 660 vs 478 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A4-3305M
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 TF-20
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD A4-3305M | AMD Athlon 64 TF-20 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 830 | 454 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 751 | 265 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 277 | 687 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 478 | 660 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A4-3305M | AMD Athlon 64 TF-20 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Llano | Sherman |
Launch date | 8 December 2011 | 1 May 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 2875 | 2866 |
Series | AMD A-Series | AMD Athlon 64 |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 226 mm | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 64+64 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.5 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Number of threads | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 1000 Million | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 667 MHz | |
Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Sockets supported | FS1 | S1g1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 25 Watt |
Virtualization |
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Advanced Technologies |
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