Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210 vs AMD Phenom II X4 925

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210 and AMD Phenom II X4 925 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. 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 - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Launch date June 2009 vs May 2009
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 925

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • Around 27% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 22% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1150 vs 946
  • 3.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2276 vs 702
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 1024 KB (shared)
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1150 vs 946
PassMark - CPU mark 2276 vs 702

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 925

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
946
1150
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
702
2276
Name Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210 AMD Phenom II X4 925
PassMark - Single thread mark 946 1150
PassMark - CPU mark 702 2276
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 357
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.231

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2210 AMD Phenom II X4 925

Essentials

Architecture codename Wolfdale Deneb
Launch date June 2009 May 2009
Place in performance rating 2367 2970
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Launch price (MSRP) $160
Price now $43.99
Value for money (0-100) 22.90

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 82 mm 258 mm
L1 cache 64 KB (per core) 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 1024 KB (shared) 512 KB (per core)
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 45 nm
Maximum frequency 2.2 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 2 4
Transistor count 228 million 758 million
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported 775 AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt