Intel Core i5-3340 vs AMD Athlon 5350

Comparative analysis of Intel Core i5-3340 and AMD Athlon 5350 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Graphics API support. 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core i5-3340

  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 28 nm
  • 2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1765 vs 699
  • 2.4x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 4213 vs 1787
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 659 vs 245
  • 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2149 vs 796
  • Around 43% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.25 vs 0.175
  • Around 83% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.325 vs 1.821
Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm vs 28 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1765 vs 699
PassMark - CPU mark 4213 vs 1787
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 659 vs 245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2149 vs 796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.25 vs 0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.325 vs 1.821

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 5350

  • Around 13% higher maximum core temperature: 76°C vs 67.4°C
  • 3.1x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 77 Watt
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 3.385 vs 3.072
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 7.63 vs 6.1
  • 4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 7.011 vs 1.75
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3232 vs 2032
  • Around 59% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3232 vs 2032
Specifications (specs)
Maximum core temperature 76°C vs 67.4°C
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 77 Watt
Benchmarks
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.385 vs 3.072
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 7.63 vs 6.1
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 7.011 vs 1.75
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3232 vs 2032
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3232 vs 2032

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core i5-3340
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 5350

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1765
699
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
4213
1787
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
659
245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2149
796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.072
3.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
6.1
7.63
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.25
0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
1.75
7.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.325
1.821
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2032
3232
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2032
3232
Name Intel Core i5-3340 AMD Athlon 5350
PassMark - Single thread mark 1765 699
PassMark - CPU mark 4213 1787
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 659 245
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 2149 796
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 3.072 3.385
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6.1 7.63
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.25 0.175
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 1.75 7.011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.325 1.821
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 2032 3232
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 2032 3232
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 592
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 1136
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 592
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 1136

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core i5-3340 AMD Athlon 5350

Essentials

Architecture codename Ivy Bridge
Launch date Q3'13
Place in performance rating 2432 2434
Processor Number i5-3340
Series Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors AMD Athlon Quad-Core APU
Status Discontinued
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Family AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB AD5350JAHMBOX
OPN Tray AD5350JAH44HM

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.10 GHz 2.05 GHz
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology 22 nm 28 nm
Maximum core temperature 67.4°C 76°C
Maximum frequency 3.30 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Number of threads 4 4
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 cache 2 MB
Unlocked

Memory

Max memory channels 2 1
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR3 1333/1600
Supported memory frequency 1600 MHz

Graphics

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 AMD Radeon R3 Graphics
Enduro
Graphics max frequency 600 MHz
iGPU core count 128
Switchable graphics
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Codec Engine (VCE)

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 3
DisplayPort
HDMI

Compatibility

Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCLGA1155 AM1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 77 Watt 25 Watt
Thermal Solution 2011D

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0
PCIe configurations up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 & 2x4

Security & Reliability

Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

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
AMD App Acceleration
AMD Elite Experiences
AMD HD3D technology
Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
PowerGating
PowerNow

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
IOMMU 2.0

Graphics API support

DirectX 12
Vulkan