AMD A8-3520M vs AMD Athlon 64 3500+

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,993

Rank #1,894

vs
3,960

Rank #1,921

3,993
3,960

A8-3520M wins by 0.8% (Rank #1894 vs #1921)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

3,756

Rank #1,917

vs
3,773

Rank #1,910

3,756
3,773

Athlon 64 3500+ wins by 0.5% (Rank #1917 vs #1910)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,348

Rank #1,591

vs
4,240

Rank #1,934

4,348
4,240

A8-3520M wins by 2.5% (Rank #1591 vs #1934)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,500

Rank #1,529

vs
4,458

Rank #1,747

4,500
4,458

A8-3520M wins by 0.9% (Rank #1529 vs #1747)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,482

Rank #1,434

vs
4,425

Rank #1,748

4,482
4,425

A8-3520M wins by 1.3% (Rank #1434 vs #1748)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,487

Rank #1,489

vs
4,437

Rank #1,747

4,487
4,437

A8-3520M wins by 1.1% (Rank #1489 vs #1747)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification A8-3520M Athlon 64 3500+ Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
2,800 MHz
1,100 MHz
+60.7%
Clock Multiplier
16x
11x
+31.3%
L1 Cache
125 KB
--
L2 Cache
1 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
-50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-19.7%
PCIe Lanes
1
16
-93.8%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
35 W
17 W
51.4% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification A8-3520M Athlon 64 3500+
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number T9600 847
Core Name Llano Orleans
Socket BGA479, PGA478 FCBGA1023
Package µPGA µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 800/1066 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

A8-3520M
AMD
Athlon 64 3500+
AMD

Model Number

A8-3520M
T9600
Athlon 64 3500+
847

Core Name

A8-3520M
Llano
Athlon 64 3500+
Orleans

Socket

A8-3520M
BGA479, PGA478
Athlon 64 3500+
FCBGA1023

Package

A8-3520M
µPGA
Athlon 64 3500+
µPGA

Memory Type

A8-3520M
DDR3 800/1066
Athlon 64 3500+
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

A8-3520M
No
Athlon 64 3500+
No

PCIe Revision

A8-3520M
2.0
Athlon 64 3500+
2.0

PCIe Configuration

A8-3520M
1x16
Athlon 64 3500+
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

A8-3520M
Mobile
Athlon 64 3500+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

A8-3520M
Yes
Athlon 64 3500+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification A8-3520M Athlon 64 3500+
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 228 mm² 103.1 mm²
Transistor Count 1,178 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

A8-3520M
45 nm
Athlon 64 3500+
32 nm

Die Area

A8-3520M
228 mm²
Athlon 64 3500+
103.1 mm²

Transistor Count

A8-3520M
1,178
Athlon 64 3500+
0.00 billion

Word Size

A8-3520M
64-bit
Athlon 64 3500+
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification A8-3520M Athlon 64 3500+
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 667 MHz 800 MHz

GPU

A8-3520M
HD Graphics
Athlon 64 3500+
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

A8-3520M
Intel
Athlon 64 3500+
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

A8-3520M
667 MHz
Athlon 64 3500+
800 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension A8-3520M Athlon 64 3500+
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64