AMD Athlon II X3 460 vs Intel Pentium E5700
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X3 460 and Intel Pentium E5700 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 460
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
- Around 1% higher maximum core temperature: 75°C vs 74.1°C
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 17% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1395 vs 1190
- Around 85% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2008 vs 1083
- Around 12% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 383 vs 343
- Around 74% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1013 vs 583
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | May 2011 vs August 2010 |
Number of cores | 3 vs 2 |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 75°C vs 74.1°C |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 64 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1395 vs 1190 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2008 vs 1083 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 383 vs 343 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1013 vs 583 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium E5700
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
L2 cache | 2048 KB (shared) vs 1.5 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X3 460
CPU 2: Intel Pentium E5700
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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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 460 | Intel Pentium E5700 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1395 | 1190 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2008 | 1083 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 383 | 343 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1013 | 583 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.511 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon II X3 460 | Intel Pentium E5700 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Rana | Wolfdale |
Family | AMD Athlon Processors | |
Launch date | May 2011 | August 2010 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $50 | $110 |
OPN PIB | ADX460WFGMBOX | |
OPN Tray | ADX460WFK32GM | |
Place in performance rating | 2583 | 2585 |
Price now | $38.99 | $14.99 |
Series | AMD Athlon II X3 | Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor |
Value for money (0-100) | 21.59 | 34.17 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Processor Number | E5700 | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.00 GHz |
Die size | 169 mm | 82 mm2 |
L1 cache | 384 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 1.5 MB | 2048 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 75°C | 74.1°C |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3 GHz |
Number of cores | 3 | 2 |
Number of threads | 3 | |
Transistor count | 300 million | 228 million |
Unlocked | ||
Bus Speed | 800 MHz FSB | |
VID voltage range | 0.8500V-1.3625V | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3 | LGA775 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 65 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) |