AMD Athlon X2 450 vs Intel Core i5-3340
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 450 and Intel Core i5-3340 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Security & Reliability, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 450
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 18% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 77 Watt
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 77 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- 2 more threads: 4 vs 2
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
- 2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1765 vs 878
- 3.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4213 vs 1295
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 28 nm |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1765 vs 878 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 4213 vs 1295 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 450
CPU 2: Intel Core i5-3340
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon X2 450 | Intel Core i5-3340 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 878 | 1765 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1295 | 4213 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 659 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2149 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.072 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 6.1 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.25 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.75 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.325 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 2032 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 2032 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon X2 450 | Intel Core i5-3340 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Kaveri | Ivy Bridge |
Launch date | 31 Jul 2014 | Q3'13 |
Place in performance rating | 2430 | 2432 |
Processor Number | i5-3340 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | |
Status | Discontinued | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 3.5 GHz | 3.10 GHz |
Die size | 245 mm² | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | |
L2 cache | 1 MB | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 72 °C | |
Maximum frequency | 3.9 GHz | 3.30 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 2 | 4 |
Transistor count | 2411 million | |
Unlocked | ||
64 bit support | ||
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Maximum core temperature | 67.4°C | |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | ||
Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
Supported memory frequency | 1866 MHz | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 1333/1600 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | FM2+ | FCLGA1155 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 77 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Thermal Solution | 2011D | |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 3.0 |
PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4) | ||
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | |
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Graphics |
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Device ID | 0x152 | |
Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.05 GHz | |
Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Security & Reliability |
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Anti-Theft technology | ||
Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |