AMD Athlon II P320 vs Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II P320 and Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, 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 - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

AMD Athlon II P320

Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II P320

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 812 vs 713
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 698 vs 630
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 245 vs 235
Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 434 vs 408

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	12 May 2010 vs 1 October 2008
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz vs 2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	812 vs 713
PassMark - CPU mark	698 vs 630
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	245 vs 235
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	434 vs 408

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II P320
CPU 2: Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

812

713

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

698

630

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

245

235

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

434

408

Name	AMD Athlon II P320	Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200
PassMark - Single thread mark	812	713
PassMark - CPU mark	698	630
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	245	235
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	434	408
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	0.94
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	2.78
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1.434

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II P320	Intel Pentium Dual Core T3200
Essentials
Architecture codename	Champlain	Merom
Launch date	12 May 2010	1 October 2008
Place in performance rating	3213	3036
Price now	$29.95
Series	AMD Athlon II	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Value for money (0-100)	11.97
Vertical segment	Laptop	Mobile
Processor Number		T3200
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3200 MHz	667 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.1 GHz	2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Base frequency		2.00 GHz
Bus Speed		667 MHz FSB
Die size		143 mm2
Maximum core temperature		100°C
Transistor count		291 million
VID voltage range		1.075V-1.175V
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1g4
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	35 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)