Intel Pentium T2330 vs AMD Athlon II X3 420e
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | AMD Athlon II X3 420e | |
CPU comparisonIntel Pentium T2330 or AMD Athlon II X3 420e - 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 T2330 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.60 GHz. Up to 8 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Pentium T2330 was released in Q4/2007. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e has 3 cores with 3 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.60 GHz. The CPU supports up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e was released in Q3/2010. |
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| Intel Pentium (150) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
| Intel Pentium T2000/T3000 (7) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) (12) |
| 1 | Generation | 1 |
| Merom (Core) | Architecture | Rana |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Pentium T2330 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 1.60 GHz. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e has 3 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.60 GHz. |
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X3 420e |
| 2 | Cores | 3 |
| 2 | Threads | 3 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 1.60 GHz | Frequency | 2.60 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Pentium T2330 supports a maximum of 8 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Athlon II X3 420e can connect up to 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X3 420e |
| DDR2-800 | Memory | DDR3-1333 |
| 8 GB | Max. Memory | 16 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 12.8 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
| No | ECC | No |
| 1.00 MB | L2 Cache | 1.50 MB |
| -- | L3 Cache | -- |
| -- | PCIe version | 2.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | -- |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Pentium T2330 has a TDP of 35 W, that of the AMD Athlon II X3 420e is 45 W. |
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X3 420e |
| 35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 45 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| 100 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Pentium T2330 has a 1.00 MB cache, while the AMD Athlon II X3 420e cache has a total of 1.50 MB. |
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X3 420e |
| 65 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
| PGA 478 | Socket | AM3 |
| VT-x | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| No | AES-NI | No |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q4/2007 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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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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Intel Pentium T2330
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 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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Intel Pentium T2330
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 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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Intel Pentium T2330
2C 2T @ 1.60 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X3 420e
3C 3T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| Intel Pentium T2330 | AMD Athlon II X3 420e |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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