Intel Core i3-3245 vs AMD Phenom II X4 905e
Comparative analysis of Intel Core i3-3245 and AMD Phenom II X4 905e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, 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 Intel Core i3-3245
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 18% lower typical power consumption: 55 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 75% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1770 vs 1012
- Around 23% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2373 vs 1936
- Around 88% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 3130 vs 1662
- Around 27% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 6009 vs 4721
Specifications (specs) | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 55 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1770 vs 1012 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2373 vs 1936 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3130 vs 1662 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6009 vs 4721 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 905e
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- Around 52% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.495 vs 2.296
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 3.495 vs 2.296 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Core i3-3245
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 905e
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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Name | Intel Core i3-3245 | AMD Phenom II X4 905e |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1770 | 1012 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 2373 | 1936 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 3130 | 1662 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 6009 | 4721 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 2.296 | 3.495 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 41.214 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.279 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 1.092 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.875 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 1460 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 1460 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Core i3-3245 | AMD Phenom II X4 905e | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge | Deneb |
Launch date | Q2'13 | June 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 1940 | 1936 |
Processor Number | i3-3245 | |
Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors | 4x Phenom II (Desktop) |
Status | Discontinued | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Launch price (MSRP) | $212 | |
Price now | $53.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 16.84 | |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 3.40 GHz | |
Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 65.3°C | |
Number of cores | 2 | 4 |
Number of threads | 4 | 4 |
Die size | 258 mm | |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Maximum frequency | 2.5 GHz | |
Transistor count | 758 million | |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Supported memory types | DDR3 1333/1600 | DDR3 |
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 4000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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Number of displays supported | 3 | |
Compatibility |
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Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Sockets supported | FCLGA1155 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 55 Watt | 65 Watt |
Thermal Solution | 2011C | |
Peripherals |
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PCI Express revision | 2.0 | |
PCIe configurations | up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4 | |
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) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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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® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
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) |