AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD A4-3420

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,357

Rank #1,460

vs
4,212

Rank #1,659

4,357
4,212

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 3.3% (Rank #1460 vs #1659)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,355

Rank #1,435

vs
4,144

Rank #1,636

4,355
4,144

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 4.8% (Rank #1435 vs #1636)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,360

Rank #1,552

vs
4,313

Rank #1,715

4,360
4,313

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 1.1% (Rank #1552 vs #1715)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,491

Rank #1,600

vs
4,482

Rank #1,653

4,491
4,482

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.2% (Rank #1600 vs #1653)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
4,463

Rank #1,580

4,477
4,463

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.3% (Rank #1469 vs #1580)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,470

Rank #1,597

vs
4,468

Rank #1,617

4,470
4,468

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0% (Rank #1597 vs #1617)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 270 A4-3420 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,800 MHz
+15.9%
Clock Multiplier
17x
28x
-39.3%
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 270 A4-3420
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Regor Llano
Socket LGA775 Socket FM1
Package µPGA µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Athlon II X2 270
AMD
A4-3420
AMD

Model Number

Athlon II X2 270
E8600
A4-3420
--

Core Name

Athlon II X2 270
Regor
A4-3420
Llano

Socket

Athlon II X2 270
LGA775
A4-3420
Socket FM1

Package

Athlon II X2 270
µPGA
A4-3420
µPGA

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 270
DDR3 1066
A4-3420
DDR3

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 270
No
A4-3420
--

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 270
2.0
A4-3420
--

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 270
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
A4-3420
--

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 270
Desktop
A4-3420
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 270
Yes
A4-3420
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 270 A4-3420
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 228 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 1,178
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Athlon II X2 270
45 nm
A4-3420
32 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 270
117 mm²
A4-3420
228 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 270
0.00 billion
A4-3420
1,178

Word Size

Athlon II X2 270
64-bit
A4-3420
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 270 A4-3420
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Athlon II X2 270
HD Graphics
A4-3420
--

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 270
Intel
A4-3420
--

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 270
1000 MHz
A4-3420
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 270 A4-3420
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
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