AMD Athlon II X3 445 vs Intel Pentium D 915
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CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X3 445 or Intel Pentium D 915 - 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 445 has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 445 was released in Q2/2010. The Intel Pentium D 915 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The Intel Pentium D 915 was released in Q3/2006. |
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| AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
| AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) | CPU group | Intel Pentium D (6) |
| 1 | Generation | 0 |
| Rana | Architecture | Presler |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X3 445 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X3 445 is 3.10 GHz while the Intel Pentium D 915 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium D 915 is at 2.80 GHz. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 445 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium D 915 |
| 3 | Cores | 2 |
| 3 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.10 GHz | Frequency | 2.80 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X3 445 can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Pentium D 915 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 445 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium D 915 |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory | DDR2 |
| 16 GB | Max. Memory | |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
| 21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | No |
| 1.50 MB | L2 Cache | 4.00 MB |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| 2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Athlon II X3 445 is 95 W, while the Intel Pentium D 915 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 445 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium D 915 |
| 95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X3 445 is manufactured in 45 nm and has 1.50 MB cache. The Intel Pentium D 915 is manufactured in 65 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 445 | Characteristic | Intel Pentium D 915 |
| 45 nm | Technology | 65 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | -- |
| AM3 | Socket | LGA 775 |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q2/2010 | Release date | Q3/2006 |
| -- | Release price | 74 $ |
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Average performance in benchmarks
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⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
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.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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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.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 is the successor of Cinebench R20 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon II X3 445
3C 3T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Pentium D 915
2C 2T @ 2.80 GHz |
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| AMD Athlon II X3 445 | Intel Pentium D 915 |
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