AMD E-300 vs AMD Athlon II P340

Comparative analysis of AMD E-300 and AMD Athlon II P340 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E-300

  • CPU is newer: launch date 10 month(s) later
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 45 nm
  • Around 39% lower typical power consumption: 18 Watt vs 25 Watt
Launch date 22 August 2011 vs 4 October 2010
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm vs 45 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt vs 25 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II P340

  • Around 69% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 840 vs 394
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 697 vs 339
  • 2.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 219 vs 104
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 381 vs 186
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 840 vs 394
PassMark - CPU mark 697 vs 339
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 219 vs 104
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 381 vs 186

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E-300
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II P340

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
394
840
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
339
697
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
104
219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
186
381
Name AMD E-300 AMD Athlon II P340
PassMark - Single thread mark 394 840
PassMark - CPU mark 339 697
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 104 219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 186 381
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 4.83
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 250
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 1461
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 250
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 754
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 1461

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E-300 AMD Athlon II P340

Essentials

Architecture codename Zacate Champlain
Launch date 22 August 2011 4 October 2010
Place in performance rating 2920 2923
Series AMD E-Series AMD Athlon II
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Price now $44.95
Value for money (0-100) 8.19

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 75 mm
L1 cache 128 KB 256 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 1.3 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Front-side bus (FSB) 3200 MHz

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FT1 BGA 413-Ball S1g4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 18 Watt 25 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)