AMD Athlon II X3 425 vs AMD Athlon X2 4450e

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X3 425 and AMD Athlon X2 4450e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 425

• CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 5 month(s) later
• 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
• Around 17% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
• 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
• 3x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1081 vs 1066
• Around 80% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1561 vs 867

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 4450e

• 2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
• 3.3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1045 vs 320
• 2.2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1701 vs 788

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X3 425
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 4450e

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1081 1066
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1561 867
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	320 1045
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	788 1701

Compare specifications (specs)