AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Intel Core 7 processor 150U | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X3 405e or Intel Core 7 processor 150U - 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 X3 405e has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.30 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 405e was released in Q3/2009. The Intel Core 7 processor 150U has 10 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 5.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core 7 processor 150U was released in Q1/2024. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Core 7 (1) |
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | Intel Core processors (Series 1) (3) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Rana | Architecture | Raptor Lake U |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X3 405e has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X3 405e is 2.30 GHz while the Intel Core 7 processor 150U has 10 CPU cores and 12 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core 7 processor 150U is at 1.80 GHz (5.40 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
3 | Cores | 10 |
3 | Threads | 12 |
normal | Core architecture | hybrid (big.LITTLE) |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | A-Core | 1.80 GHz (5.40 GHz) 2x Redwood Cove |
-- | B-Core | 1.20 GHz (4.00 GHz) 8x Crestmont |
NPU AI performanceThe performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
-- | AI hardware | Intel® AI Boost |
-- | AI specifications | Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) |
-- | NPU + CPU + iGPU | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Athlon II X3 405e or Intel Core 7 processor 150U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) |
GPU frequency | 0.35 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.30 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 13 |
Technology | 10 nm | |
Max. displays | 4 | |
-- | Compute units | 96 |
-- | Shader | 768 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 32 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12.1 |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) |
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 / Encode |
No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X3 405e can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Core 7 processor 150U supports up to 96 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 102.4 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | LPDDR5-6400, DDR5-5200, LPDDR4X-4266, DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 96 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.50 MB | L2 Cache | 12.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | -- |
2.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 39.4 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon II X3 405e is 45 W, while the Intel Core 7 processor 150U has a TDP of 15 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 55 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | 12 W |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X3 405e is manufactured in 45 nm and has 1.50 MB cache. The Intel Core 7 processor 150U is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 12.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
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 |
AM3 | Socket | BGA 1744 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 11, Linux |
Q3/2009 | Release date | Q1/2024 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core 7 processor 150U
10C 12T @ 5.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core 7 processor 150U
10C 12T @ 1.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core 7 processor 150U
Intel Iris Xe Graphics 96 (Alder Lake) @ 1.30 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core 7 processor 150U
10C 12T @ 1.80 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Intel Core 7 processor 150U |
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