AMD Athlon II X2 260 vs AMD A8-3530MX

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,311

Rank #1,513

vs
4,169

Rank #1,719

4,311
4,169

Athlon II X2 260 wins by 3.3% (Rank #1513 vs #1719)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,289

Rank #1,495

vs
4,008

Rank #1,763

4,289
4,008

Athlon II X2 260 wins by 6.6% (Rank #1495 vs #1763)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,345

Rank #1,595

vs
4,410

Rank #1,431

4,345
4,410

A8-3530MX wins by 1.5% (Rank #1595 vs #1431)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,489

Rank #1,610

vs
4,506

Rank #1,484

4,489
4,506

A8-3530MX wins by 0.4% (Rank #1610 vs #1484)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,473

Rank #1,499

vs
4,499

Rank #1,331

4,473
4,499

A8-3530MX wins by 0.6% (Rank #1499 vs #1331)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,469

Rank #1,606

vs
4,496

Rank #1,435

4,469
4,496

A8-3530MX wins by 0.6% (Rank #1606 vs #1435)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 260 A8-3530MX Diff
Cores
4
4
0%
Threads
8
4
+50%
Base Frequency
1,600 MHz
2,400 MHz
-33.3%
Clock Multiplier
16x
19x
-15.8%
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
1 MiB
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
-50%
Max Bandwidth
21 GB/s
26 GB/s
-18%
PCIe Lanes
16
12
+25%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
105 W
57.1% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 260 A8-3530MX
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number i7-720QM Q6600
Core Name Regor Llano
Socket PGA988 LGA775
Package µPGA µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066/1333 LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2 2.0
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8 x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Market Segment Desktop Mobile
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Athlon II X2 260
AMD
A8-3530MX
AMD

Model Number

Athlon II X2 260
i7-720QM
A8-3530MX
Q6600

Core Name

Athlon II X2 260
Regor
A8-3530MX
Llano

Socket

Athlon II X2 260
PGA988
A8-3530MX
LGA775

Package

Athlon II X2 260
µPGA
A8-3530MX
µPGA

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 260
DDR3 1066/1333
A8-3530MX
LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 260
No
A8-3530MX
No

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 260
2
A8-3530MX
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 260
1x16, 2x8
A8-3530MX
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 260
Desktop
A8-3530MX
Mobile

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 260
Yes
A8-3530MX
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 260 A8-3530MX
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 1,178
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Athlon II X2 260
45 nm
A8-3530MX
65 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 260
117 mm²
A8-3530MX
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 260
0.00 billion
A8-3530MX
1,178

Word Size

Athlon II X2 260
64-bit
A8-3530MX
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 260 A8-3530MX
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics 5300
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 667 MHz 800 MHz

GPU

Athlon II X2 260
HD Graphics
A8-3530MX
HD Graphics 5300

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 260
Intel
A8-3530MX
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 260
667 MHz
A8-3530MX
800 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 260 A8-3530MX
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