AMD Athlon II Neo K325 vs Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II Neo K325 and Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory. 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 Athlon II Neo K325

  • CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 130 nm
  • 32x 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
  • 5.8x lower typical power consumption: 12 Watt vs 70 Watt
  • Around 20% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 417 vs 347
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 May 2010 vs June 2003
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 8 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt vs 70 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 417 vs 347

Reasons to consider the Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06

  • Around 136% higher clock speed: 3.07 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
  • Around 35% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 657 vs 486
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.07 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 657 vs 486

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II Neo K325
CPU 2: Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
486
657
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
417
347
Name AMD Athlon II Neo K325 Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06
PassMark - Single thread mark 486 657
PassMark - CPU mark 417 347
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 736
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1235

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon II Neo K325 Intel Mobile Pentium 4 3.06

Essentials

Architecture codename Geneva Northwood
Launch date 12 May 2010 June 2003
Place in performance rating 2765 2772
Price now $25.99
Series AMD Athlon II Neo
Value for money (0-100) 8.78
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 2000 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 8 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 1.3 GHz 3.07 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2
Die size 131 mm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Transistor count 55 million

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1 478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 12 Watt 70 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

PowerNow
VirusProtect
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2