Intel Pentium J2850 vs AMD Athlon 64 3400+

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium J2850 and AMD Athlon 64 3400+ 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.

Intel Pentium J2850

AMD Athlon 64 3400+

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium J2850

CPU is newer: launch date 12 year(s) 8 month(s) later
3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 130 nm
Around 75% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
8.9x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 89 Watt
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1016 vs 545

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 September 2013 vs January 2001
Number of cores	4 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.41 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache	224 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt vs 89 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - CPU mark	1016 vs 545

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 3400+

Around 1% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 652 vs 646

Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	652 vs 646

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium J2850
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 3400+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

646

652

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1016

545

Name	Intel Pentium J2850	AMD Athlon 64 3400+
PassMark - Single thread mark	646	652
PassMark - CPU mark	1016	545

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium J2850	AMD Athlon 64 3400+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Bay Trail	Clawhammer
Launch date	1 September 2013	January 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$94
Place in performance rating	2769	2778
Processor Number	J2850
Series	Intel® Pentium® Processor J Series
Status	Launched
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.41 GHz
L1 cache	224 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	2 MB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	2.41 GHz	2.4 GHz
Number of cores	4	1
Number of threads	4
Die size		193 mm
Transistor count		105 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2
Maximum memory size	8 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3L 1333
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	688 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	854 MHz
Graphics max frequency	854 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
Processor graphics	Intel HD Graphics
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	25mm X 27mm
Sockets supported	FCBGA1170	754
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	10 Watt	89 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	4
PCI Express revision	2.0
PCIe configurations	X4, X2, X1
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Rapid Storage technology (RST)
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)	36-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)