AMD Athlon II X2 270 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

4,357

Rank #1,460

vs
3,960

Rank #1,921

4,357
3,960

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 9.1% (Rank #1460 vs #1921)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,355

Rank #1,435

vs
3,773

Rank #1,910

4,355
3,773

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 13.4% (Rank #1435 vs #1910)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,360

Rank #1,552

vs
4,240

Rank #1,934

4,360
4,240

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 2.8% (Rank #1552 vs #1934)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,491

Rank #1,600

vs
4,458

Rank #1,747

4,491
4,458

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.7% (Rank #1600 vs #1747)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
4,425

Rank #1,748

4,477
4,425

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 1.2% (Rank #1469 vs #1748)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,470

Rank #1,597

vs
4,437

Rank #1,747

4,470
4,437

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.7% (Rank #1597 vs #1747)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Athlon 64 3500+ Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
1,100 MHz
+67%
Clock Multiplier
17x
11x
+35.3%
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+50%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-20.2%
PCIe Lanes
12
16
-25%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
17 W
73.8% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
32 nm
28.9% more

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 270 Athlon 64 3500+
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 847
Core Name Regor Orleans
Socket LGA775 FCBGA1023
Package µPGA µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Athlon II X2 270
AMD
Athlon 64 3500+
AMD

Model Number

Athlon II X2 270
E8600
Athlon 64 3500+
847

Core Name

Athlon II X2 270
Regor
Athlon 64 3500+
Orleans

Socket

Athlon II X2 270
LGA775
Athlon 64 3500+
FCBGA1023

Package

Athlon II X2 270
µPGA
Athlon 64 3500+
µPGA

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 270
DDR3 1066
Athlon 64 3500+
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 270
No
Athlon 64 3500+
No

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 270
2.0
Athlon 64 3500+
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 270
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Athlon 64 3500+
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 270
Desktop
Athlon 64 3500+
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 270
Yes
Athlon 64 3500+
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Athlon 64 3500+
Process 45 nm 32 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 103.1 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Athlon II X2 270
45 nm
Athlon 64 3500+
32 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 270
117 mm²
Athlon 64 3500+
103.1 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 270
0.00 billion
Athlon 64 3500+
0.00 billion

Word Size

Athlon II X2 270
64-bit
Athlon 64 3500+
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Athlon 64 3500+
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 800 MHz

GPU

Athlon II X2 270
HD Graphics
Athlon 64 3500+
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 270
Intel
Athlon 64 3500+
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 270
1000 MHz
Athlon 64 3500+
800 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 270 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