AMD Athlon II X3 400e vs AMD Athlon X2 7550
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X3 400e and AMD Athlon X2 7550 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 400e
- CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 47% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1320 vs 900
- Around 29% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3137 vs 2427
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2009 vs December 2008 |
Number of cores | 3 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (per core) |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1320 vs 900 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3137 vs 2427 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 7550
- Around 14% higher clock speed: 2.5 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
- Around 3% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 934 vs 908
- Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1446 vs 1398
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 2.5 GHz vs 2.2 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 934 vs 908 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1446 vs 1398 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X3 400e
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 7550
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Athlon II X3 400e | AMD Athlon X2 7550 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 908 | 934 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1320 | 900 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1398 | 1446 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3137 | 2427 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon II X3 400e | AMD Athlon X2 7550 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Rana | Kuma |
Launch date | October 2009 | December 2008 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | |
Place in performance rating | 1973 | 1997 |
Price now | $107.43 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.51 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 169 mm | 285 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
Number of cores | 3 | 2 |
Transistor count | 300 million | 450 million |
L3 cache | 2048 KB (shared) | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3 | AM2+ |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 95 Watt |
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) |