AMD Athlon II Neo K125 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II Neo K125 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon II Neo K125

Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II Neo K125

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 8 month(s) later
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
2.9x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 35 Watt

Launch date	12 May 2010 vs 1 September 2008
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt vs 35 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
1 more threads: 2 vs 1
Around 18% higher clock speed: 2 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
Around 16% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 712 vs 616
Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 566 vs 315

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Number of threads	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2 GHz vs 1.7 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	712 vs 616
PassMark - CPU mark	566 vs 315

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II Neo K125
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

616

712

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

315

566

Name	AMD Athlon II Neo K125	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
PassMark - Single thread mark	616	712
PassMark - CPU mark	315	566
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	823
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	799

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II Neo K125	Intel Pentium Dual Core T2410
Essentials
Architecture codename	Geneva	Merom
Launch date	12 May 2010	1 September 2008
Place in performance rating	2683	2690
Series	AMD Athlon II Neo	Intel Pentium Dual Core
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	2000 MHz	533 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	1.7 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	1	2
Number of threads	1	2
Die size		111 mm
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1	P, 478Pin
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	12 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)