AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE vs AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE and AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE

• CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 2 month(s) later
• 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
• Around 6% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm vs 45 nm
• Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
• Around 82% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2074 vs 1142
• 4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4633 vs 1165

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE

• Around 33% 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

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Silver PRO 3125GE
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2074 1142
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	4633 1165

Compare specifications (specs)