AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 | |
CPU comparisonAMD Athlon II X4 860K or Intel Pentium Silver J5040 - 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 860K has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.00 GHz. Up to 32 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X4 860K was released in Q4/2014. The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 was released in Q4/2019. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | Intel Pentium (150) |
AMD Athlon II X4 (Kaveri) (1) | CPU group | Intel Pentium J5000/N5000 (4) |
5 | Generation | 9 |
Kaveri | Architecture | Gemini Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.70 GHz (4.00 GHz). The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 |
4 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
3.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.00 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
4.00 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)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. |
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no iGPU | GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 605 |
GPU frequency | 0.25 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | 0.80 GHz |
-- | GPU Generation | 9.5 |
Technology | 14 nm | |
Max. displays | 3 | |
-- | Compute units | 18 |
-- | Shader | 144 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 8 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 605 |
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 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode / Encode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K supports a maximum of 32 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium Silver J5040 can connect up to 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 |
DDR3-2133 | Memory | LPDDR4-2400, DDR4-2400 |
32 GB | Max. Memory | 8 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
34.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 38.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
4.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 2.0 |
16 | PCIe lanes | 6 |
15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 3.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a TDP of 95 W, that of the Intel Pentium Silver J5040 is 10 W. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 10 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 105 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II X4 860K has a 4.00 MB cache, while the Intel Pentium Silver J5040 cache has a total of 4.00 MB. |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Characteristic | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 |
32 nm | Technology | 14 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 |
FM2+ | Socket | BGA 1090 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q4/2014 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
70 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 4.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
Intel UHD Graphics 605 @ 0.80 GHz |
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz |
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Intel Pentium Silver J5040
4C 4T @ 2.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II X4 860K | Intel Pentium Silver J5040 |
Unknown | Unknown |