AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Intel Core i3-12100T | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X3 405e or Intel Core i3-12100T - 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 i3-12100T has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i3-12100T was released in Q1/2022. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Core i3 (205) |
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | Intel Core i 12000 (34) |
1 | Generation | 12 |
Rana | Architecture | Alder Lake S |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | Intel Core i3-13100T |
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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 i3-12100T has 4 CPU cores and 8 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-12100T is at 2.20 GHz (4.10 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100T |
3 | Cores | 4 |
3 | Threads | 8 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.20 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.10 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.20 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD Athlon II X3 405e or Intel Core i3-12100T 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 UHD Graphics 730 |
GPU frequency | 0.30 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 1.40 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 12 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 24 |
-- | Shader | 192 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 64 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 12 |
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 UHD Graphics 730 |
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 / Encode |
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 i3-12100T supports up to 128 GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 76.8 GB/s. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100T |
DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | 128 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.50 MB | L2 Cache | 5.00 MB |
-- | L3 Cache | 12.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | 5.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 20 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 78.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon II X3 405e is 45 W, while the Intel Core i3-12100T has a TDP of 35 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 i3-12100T |
45 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 35 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | 69 W |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | 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 i3-12100T is manufactured in 10 nm and has a 17.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Characteristic | Intel Core i3-12100T |
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, AVX2+ |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 1700 |
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 | Q1/2022 |
-- | Release price | 122 $ |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
4C 8T @ 4.10 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
3C 3T @ 2.30 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X3 405e
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Core i3-12100T
Intel UHD Graphics 730 @ 1.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X3 405e | Intel Core i3-12100T |
Unknown | Unknown |