AMD A4-5150M vs AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

Comparative analysis of AMD A4-5150M and AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD A4-5150M

AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD A4-5150M

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Launch date	12 March 2013 vs 12 May 2010
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 45 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1339 vs 800
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1262 vs 765

Specifications (specs)
L2 cache	2048 KB vs 1 MB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1339 vs 800
PassMark - CPU mark	1262 vs 765

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD A4-5150M
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

800

1339

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

765

1262

Name	AMD A4-5150M	AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE
PassMark - Single thread mark	800	1339
PassMark - CPU mark	765	1262
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1749
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2416

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD A4-5150M	AMD Phenom II X2 X620 BE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Richland	Champlain
Launch date	12 March 2013	12 May 2010
Place in performance rating	1925	1926
Series	AMD A-Series	2x AMD Phenom II
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	246 mm
L1 cache	96 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	45 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	105 °C
Maximum core temperature	105 °C
Maximum frequency	3.3 GHz	3.1 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Transistor count	1300 Million
Front-side bus (FSB)		3600 MHz
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FS1r2	S1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	45 Watt
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)