AMD Athlon II P340 vs AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II P340 and AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon II P340

AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II P340

CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 9 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
2x 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
Around 80% lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 45 Watt
Around 51% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 847 vs 561
Around 95% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 710 vs 365

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 October 2010 vs January 2001
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	847 vs 561
PassMark - CPU mark	710 vs 365

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II P340
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

847

561

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

710

365

Name	AMD Athlon II P340	AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+
PassMark - Single thread mark	847	561
PassMark - CPU mark	710	365
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	381

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II P340	AMD Athlon XP-M 3000+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Champlain	Barton
Launch date	4 October 2010	January 2001
Place in performance rating	2910	2905
Price now	$44.95
Series	AMD Athlon II
Value for money (0-100)	8.19
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3200 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	130 nm
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Die size		101 mm
Transistor count		63 million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	S1g4	A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt	45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1