AMD Athlon II X2 245 vs Intel Core i3-1115G4E

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AMD Athlon II X2 245 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Core i3-1115G4E
AMD Athlon II X2 245 Intel Core i3-1115G4E

CPU comparison

AMD Athlon II X2 245 or Intel Core i3-1115G4E - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.90 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X2 245 was released in Q3/2009.

The Intel Core i3-1115G4E has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-1115G4E was released in Q3/2020.
AMD Athlon II (52) Family Intel Core i3 (205)
AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) (18) CPU group Intel Core i 1100G/11000U (19)
1 Generation 11
Propus Architecture Tiger Lake U
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.90 GHz. The Intel Core i3-1115G4E has 2 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.90 GHz).

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1115G4E
2 Cores 2
2 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.90 GHz Frequency 2.20 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (1 Core) 3.90 GHz
-- Turbo Frequency (All Cores) 3.90 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1115G4E
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4)
GPU frequency 0.30 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 1.25 GHz
-- GPU Generation 11
Technology 10 nm
Max. displays 4
-- Compute units 48
-- Shader 384
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory 32 GB
-- DirectX Version 12

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

no iGPU GPU Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4)
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) Decode / Encode
No Codec h264 Decode / Encode
No Codec VP9 Decode
No Codec VP8 Decode
No Codec AV1 Decode
No Codec AVC Decode
No Codec VC-1 Decode
No Codec JPEG Decode / Encode

Memory & PCIe

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-1115G4E can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels.

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1115G4E
DDR3-1333 Memory LPDDR4X-3733, DDR4-3200
16 GB Max. Memory 64 GB
2 (Dual Channel) Memory channels 2 (Dual Channel)
21.3 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 59.6 GB/s
No ECC No
2.00 MB L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 6.00 MB
2.0 PCIe version 4.0
-- PCIe lanes 4
-- PCIe Bandwidth 7.9 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X2 245 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Core i3-1115G4E is 15 W.

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1115G4E
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 15 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 28 W
-- TDP down 12 W
-- Tjunction max. 100 °C

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Core i3-1115G4E cache has a total of 6.00 MB.

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Characteristic Intel Core i3-1115G4E
45 nm Technology 10 nm
Unknown Chip design Monolithic
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
AM3 Socket BGA 1449
AMD-V Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No AES-NI Yes
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux
Q3/2009 Release date Q3/2020
-- Release price 313 $
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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
AMD Athlon II X2 245 (31%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E (100%)
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
AMD Athlon II X2 245 (24%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
AMD Athlon II X2 245 AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
386 (31%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E Intel Core i3-1115G4E
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
1248 (100%)

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
AMD Athlon II X2 245 AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
732 (30%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E Intel Core i3-1115G4E
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
2428 (100%)

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
AMD Athlon II X2 245 AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
1060 (18%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E Intel Core i3-1115G4E
2C 4T @ 3.90 GHz
5834 (100%)

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
AMD Athlon II X2 245 AMD Athlon II X2 245
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E Intel Core i3-1115G4E
Intel UHD Graphics (Tiger Lake G4) @ 1.25 GHz
960 (100%)

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

The CPU-Z benchmark measures a processor's performance by measuring the time it takes the system to complete all benchmark calculations. The faster the benchmark is completed, the higher the score.
AMD Athlon II X2 245 AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.90 GHz
260 (100%)
Intel Core i3-1115G4E Intel Core i3-1115G4E
2C 4T @ 2.20 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Intel Core i3-1115G4E
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