Intel Pentium 3825U | AMD Phenom II X4 850 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium 3825U or AMD Phenom II X4 850 - 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 Intel Pentium 3825U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.90 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium 3825U was released in Q1/2015. The AMD Phenom II X4 850 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.30 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 850 was released in Q2/2011. |
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Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Pentium 3000 (8) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 840/850 (2) |
4 | Generation | 5 |
Haswell U | Architecture | Propus |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium 3825U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 3825U is 1.90 GHz while the AMD Phenom II X4 850 has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 850 is at 3.30 GHz. |
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Intel Pentium 3825U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 850 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
1.90 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Pentium 3825U or AMD Phenom II X4 850 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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Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
0.85 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
12 | Compute units | -- |
96 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.2 | 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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Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium 3825U can use up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The AMD Phenom II X4 850 supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 21.3 GB/s. |
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Intel Pentium 3825U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 850 |
DDR3-1600 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
25.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
2.00 MB | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Pentium 3825U is 15 W, while the AMD Phenom II X4 850 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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Intel Pentium 3825U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 850 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium 3825U is manufactured in 22 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The AMD Phenom II X4 850 is manufactured in 45 nm and has a 2.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Pentium 3825U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 850 |
22 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
BGA 1168 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q2/2011 |
145 $ | Release price | -- |
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Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
2C 4T @ 1.90 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz |
Intel Pentium 3825U
Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) @ 0.85 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 850
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Pentium 3825U | AMD Phenom II X4 850 |
Unknown | Unknown |