AMD E2-3000M vs Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

Comparative analysis of AMD E2-3000M and Intel Core 2 Duo T5900 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E2-3000M

  • CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • Around 9% higher clock speed: 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 32 nm vs 65 nm
  • 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 668 vs 652
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1174 vs 1139
  • Around 5% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1887 vs 1795
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 15 June 2011 vs 1 October 2008
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm vs 65 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark 668 vs 652
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1174 vs 1139
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1887 vs 1795

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 768 vs 731
Specifications (specs)
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 1024 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 768 vs 731

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E2-3000M
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
731
768
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
668
652
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1174
1139
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1887
1795
Name AMD E2-3000M Intel Core 2 Duo T5900
PassMark - Single thread mark 731 768
PassMark - CPU mark 668 652
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 1174 1139
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1887 1795

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD E2-3000M Intel Core 2 Duo T5900

Essentials

Architecture codename Llano Merom
Launch date 15 June 2011 1 October 2008
Place in performance rating 2284 2296
Series AMD E-Series Intel Core 2 Duo
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 226 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz
Number of cores 2 2
Number of threads 2 2
Transistor count 1000 Million
Front-side bus (FSB) 800 MHz

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FS1 Socket P
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 35 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Security & Reliability

Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Intel® Active Management technology (AMT)