AMD Athlon II X4 635 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ EE

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 635 and AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ EE 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 635

• CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 8 month(s) later
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• Around 21% higher clock speed: 2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 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 33% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1168 vs 876
• 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2237 vs 679
• 4.8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.875 vs 0.599

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ EE

• Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 635
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ EE

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1168 876
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2237 679
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	CPU 1 CPU 2	2.875 0.599

Compare specifications (specs)