Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,513
Rank #1,754
Athlon II X2 260 wins by 3.9% (Rank #1513 vs #1754)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,495
Rank #1,754
Athlon II X2 260 wins by 6.3% (Rank #1495 vs #1754)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,595
Rank #1,663
Athlon II X2 260 wins by 0.4% (Rank #1595 vs #1663)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,610
Rank #1,484
Core i3-3227U wins by 0.4% (Rank #1610 vs #1484)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,499
Rank #1,522
Athlon II X2 260 wins by 0% (Rank #1499 vs #1522)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #1,606
Rank #1,378
Core i3-3227U wins by 0.8% (Rank #1606 vs #1378)
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Athlon II X2 260 | Core i3-3227U | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
4
|
2
|
+50% |
| Threads |
8
|
4
|
+50% |
| Base Frequency |
1,600 MHz
|
1,900 MHz
|
-15.8% |
| Clock Multiplier |
16x
|
-- | |
| Memory Channels |
2
|
2
|
0% |
| Maximum Memory |
0 GB
|
0 GB
|
-75% |
| Max Bandwidth |
21 GB/s
|
26 GB/s
|
-18% |
| PCIe Lanes |
16
|
1
|
+93.8% |
| Max CPUs |
1
|
1
|
0% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
45 W
|
17 W
|
62.2% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
45 nm
|
22 nm
|
51.1% more |
| Specification | Athlon II X2 260 | Core i3-3227U |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Model Number | i7-720QM | i3-3227U |
| Core Name | Regor | -- |
| Socket | PGA988 | FCBGA1023 |
| Package | µPGA | -- |
| Memory Type | DDR3 1066/1333 | DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 |
| ECC Support | No | No |
| PCIe Revision | 2 | 2.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | 1x16, 2x8 | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 |
| Market Segment | Desktop | -- |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | -- |
Designer
Model Number
Core Name
Socket
Package
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Athlon II X2 260 | Core i3-3227U |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 45 nm | 22 nm |
| Die Area | 117 mm² | -- |
| Transistor Count | 0.00 billion | -- |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Word Size
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Athlon II X2 260 | Core i3-3227U |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HD Graphics | HD Graphics 4000 |
| GPU Designer | Intel | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | 667 MHz | 1100 MHz |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Athlon II X2 260 | Core i3-3227U |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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