AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs Intel Pentium 4 3.00GHz

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
3,858

Rank #1,987

4,357
3,858

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 11.5% (Rank #1460 vs #1987)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,355

Rank #1,435

vs
3,940

Rank #1,809

4,355
3,940

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 9.5% (Rank #1435 vs #1809)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,360

Rank #1,552

vs
3,734

Rank #2,060

4,360
3,734

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 14.4% (Rank #1552 vs #2060)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,491

Rank #1,600

vs
4,456

Rank #1,758

4,491
4,456

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.8% (Rank #1600 vs #1758)

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
4,438

Rank #1,745

4,470
4,438

Athlon II X2 270 wins by 0.7% (Rank #1597 vs #1745)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Pentium 4 3.00GHz Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
2
2
0%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
1,830 MHz
+45%
Clock Multiplier
17x
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
+75%
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
21 GB/s
-20.2%
PCIe Lanes
12
4
+66.7%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
31 W
52.3% more
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 270 Pentium 4 3.00GHz
Designer AMD Intel
Model Number E8600 T2400
Core Name Regor --
Socket LGA775 PBGA479, PPGA478
Package µPGA --
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR3L 1066
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) 1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1
Market Segment Desktop --
Locked Multiplier Yes --

Designer

Athlon II X2 270
AMD
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
Intel

Model Number

Athlon II X2 270
E8600
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
T2400

Core Name

Athlon II X2 270
Regor
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Socket

Athlon II X2 270
LGA775
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
PBGA479, PPGA478

Package

Athlon II X2 270
µPGA
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 270
DDR3 1066
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
DDR3L 1066

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 270
No
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
No

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 270
2.0
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 270
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
1x4/2x2/1x2 + 2x1/4x1

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 270
Desktop
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 270
Yes
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Pentium 4 3.00GHz
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area 117 mm² --
Transistor Count 0.00 billion --
Word Size 64-bit 32-bit

Process

Athlon II X2 270
45 nm
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
65 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 270
117 mm²
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 270
0.00 billion
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
--

Word Size

Athlon II X2 270
64-bit
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
32-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 270 Pentium 4 3.00GHz
GPU HD Graphics HD Graphics
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 756 MHz

GPU

Athlon II X2 270
HD Graphics
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 270
Intel
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 270
1000 MHz
Pentium 4 3.00GHz
756 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 270 Pentium 4 3.00GHz
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