AMD A4-3305M vs AMD Phenom II X4 N930

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-3305M and AMD Phenom II X4 N930 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 1 year(s) 6 month(s) later
• Around 25% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
• Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 837 vs 817
• Around 21% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 277 vs 229

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 N930

• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
• 2x 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
• 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1584 vs 758
• Around 86% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 890 vs 478

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-3305M
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 N930

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	837 817
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	758 1584
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	277 229
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	478 890

Compare specifications (specs)