AMD A6-3600 vs AMD Phenom II X3 700e
Comparative analysis of AMD A6-3600 and AMD Phenom II X3 700e 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD A6-3600
- CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 3
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2.7x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1697 vs 1451
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | June 2011 vs June 2009 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 3 |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm vs 45 nm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1697 vs 1451 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X3 700e
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 961 vs 909
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 2.4 GHz vs 2.1 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 961 vs 909 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD A6-3600
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X3 700e
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD A6-3600 | AMD Phenom II X3 700e |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 909 | 961 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1697 | 1451 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1373 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3720 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.634 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.334 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD A6-3600 | AMD Phenom II X3 700e | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Llano | Heka |
Launch date | June 2011 | June 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 2374 | 2327 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 228 mm | 258 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1024 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 3 |
Transistor count | 1178 million | 758 million |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM1 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |