AMD Athlon II X4 605e vs Intel Atom x6425E

Last updated: 2024-04-12

CPU comparison with benchmarks


AMD Athlon II X4 605e		Intel Atom x6425E
CPU comparison AMD Athlon II X4 605e or Intel Atom x6425E - 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 X4 605e has 4 cores with 4 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 X4 605e was released in Q3/2009. The Intel Atom x6425E has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.00 GHz. The CPU supports up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Atom x6425E was released in Q1/2021.

AMD Athlon II (52)	Family	Intel Atom (108)
AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus) (10)	CPU group	Intel Atom x6000 (10)
1	Generation	6
Propus	Architecture	Elkhart Lake
Desktop / Server	Segment	Mobile
--	Predecessor	--
--	Successor	Intel Atom x7425E

CPU Cores and Base Frequency The AMD Athlon II X4 605e is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz. The Intel Atom x6425E has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.00 GHz).
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	Characteristic	Intel Atom x6425E
4	Cores	4
4	Threads	4
normal	Core architecture	normal
No	Hyperthreading	No
No	Overclocking ?	No
2.30 GHz	Frequency	2.00 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (1 Core)	3.00 GHz
--	Turbo Frequency (All Cores)	2.70 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 X4 605e	Characteristic	Intel Atom x6425E
--	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 10th Gen (32 EU)
	GPU frequency	0.50 GHz
--	GPU (Turbo)	0.75 GHz
--	GPU Generation	11
	Technology	14 nm
	Max. displays	3
--	Compute units	32
--	Shader	256
No	Hardware Raytracing	No
No	Frame Generation	No
--	Max. GPU Memory	64 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 10th Gen (32 EU)
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 & PCIe The AMD Athlon II X4 605e supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom x6425E can connect up to 32 GB of memory in 4 memory channels.
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	Characteristic	Intel Atom x6425E
DDR3-1333	Memory	LPDDR4X-3733, DDR4-3200
16 GB	Max. Memory	32 GB
2 (Dual Channel)	Memory channels	4 (Quad Channel)
21.3 GB/s	Max. Bandwidth	119.2 GB/s
No	ECC	Yes
2.00 MB	L2 Cache	1.50 MB
--	L3 Cache	--
2.0	PCIe version	3.0
--	PCIe lanes	8
--	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 X4 605e has a TDP of 45 W, that of the Intel Atom x6425E is 12 W.
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	Characteristic	Intel Atom x6425E
45 W	TDP (PL1 / PBP)	12 W
--	TDP (PL2)	--
--	TDP up	--
--	TDP down	--
--	Tjunction max.	105 °C
Technical details The AMD Athlon II X4 605e has a 2.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom x6425E cache has a total of 1.50 MB.
AMD Athlon II X4 605e	Characteristic	Intel Atom x6425E
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
AM3	Socket	BGA 1493
AMD-V	Virtualization	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
No	AES-NI	Yes
Windows 10, Linux	Operating systems
Q3/2009	Release date	Q1/2021
--	Release price	56 $

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Average performance in benchmarks

⌀ Single core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon II X4 605e (47%)

Intel Atom x6425E (100%)

⌀ Multi core performance in 3 CPU benchmarks

AMD Athlon II X4 605e (55%)

Intel Atom x6425E (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 X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	305 (45%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	676 (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 X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1069 (52%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	2055 (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 X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1960 (50%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	3885 (100%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	55 (48%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	114 (100%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	213 (64%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	335 (100%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	301 (100%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	1140 (100%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	0 (0%)

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The single-core benchmark only evaluates the performance of the fastest CPU core, the number of CPU cores in a processor is irrelevant here.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	539 (100%)

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Geekbench 6 is a benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. What is new is an optimized utilization of newer CPU architectures, e.g. based on the big.LITTLE concept and combining CPU cores of different sizes. The multi-core benchmark evaluates the performance of all of the processor's CPU cores. Virtual thread improvements such as AMD SMT or Intel's Hyper-Threading have a positive impact on the benchmark result.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	1434 (100%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	120 (100%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	0 (0%)

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.


	AMD Athlon II X4 605e 4C 4T @ 2.30 GHz	457 (100%)
	Intel Atom x6425E 4C 4T @ 2.70 GHz	0 (0%)

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 X4 605e @ 0.00 GHz	0 (0%)
	Intel Atom x6425E Intel UHD Graphics 10th Gen (32 EU) @ 0.75 GHz	400 (100%)

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