AMD Phenom II X2 521 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Phenom II X2 521 and the Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Phenom II X2 521 2 core processor released in Q2/2011 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 which has 8 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2023. |
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| AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Qualcomm Snapdragon G (4) |
| AMD Phenom II - 500 (2) | CPU group | Qualcomm Snapdragon G Gen 1 (3) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Regor (K10) | Architecture | Kryo |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Mobile |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. The processor can compute 2 threads at the same time. The Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 clocks with --, has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. |
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| 2 | Cores | 8 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.50 GHz | Frequency | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| no iGPU | GPU | Qualcomm Adreno A21 |
| GPU frequency | -- | |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| -- | GPU Generation | -- |
| Technology | ||
| Max. displays | 0 | |
| -- | Compute units | -- |
| -- | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| -- | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| -- | DirectX Version | -- |
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 | Qualcomm Adreno A21 |
| 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 |
| No | Codec VP8 | Decode |
| No | Codec AV1 | Decode |
| No | Codec AVC | Decode |
| No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
| No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Phenom II X2 521, while the Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of -- enabled. |
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | |
| Max. Memory | ||
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 0 |
| 21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | -- |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 2.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | -- |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 has a TDP of 65 W. The TDP of the Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 is --. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | -- |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X2 521 has 2.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 is at 0.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 6 nm. |
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Characteristic | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| 45 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Chiplet |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | Armv8-A (64 bit) |
| SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | -- |
| AM3 | Socket | -- |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | None |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Android |
| Q2/2011 | Release date | Q3/2023 |
| 35 $ | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 0.00 GHzNot verified |
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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 Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 0.00 GHzNot verified |
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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 Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1
8C 8T @ 0.00 GHzNot verified |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD Phenom II X2 521 | Qualcomm Snapdragon G2 Gen 1 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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