AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE vs AMD Athlon II X3 425e
Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE and AMD Athlon II X3 425e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Memory. 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 Phenom II X2 X640 BE
- Around 19% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 1.5 MB |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 425e
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 2
- 1 more threads: 3 vs 2
- Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 92% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2239 vs 1165
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 3 vs 2 |
Number of threads | 3 vs 2 |
L1 cache | 384 KB vs 256 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2239 vs 1165 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X3 425e
PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE | AMD Athlon II X3 425e |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1142 | 0 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1165 | 2239 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1594 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3705 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Phenom II X2 X640 BE | AMD Athlon II X3 425e | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Champlain | Rana |
Launch date | 12 May 2011 | May 2011 |
Place in performance rating | 2140 | 2312 |
Series | 2x AMD Phenom II | AMD Athlon II X3 |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Desktop |
Family | AMD Athlon Processors | |
OPN PIB | AD425EHDGMBOX | |
OPN Tray | AD425EHDK32GM | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 384 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 1.5 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 3 |
Number of threads | 2 | 3 |
Base frequency | 2.7 GHz | |
Die size | 169 mm | |
Transistor count | 300 million | |
Unlocked | ||
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | S1 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 45 Watt |
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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VirusProtect | ||
Virtualization |
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AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 |