AMD Phenom II X2 555 vs AMD Athlon II X2 280

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,284

Rank #1,545

vs
4,330

Rank #1,485

4,284
4,330

Athlon II X2 280 wins by 1.1% (Rank #1545 vs #1485)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,246

Rank #1,532

vs
4,337

Rank #1,455

4,246
4,337

Athlon II X2 280 wins by 2.1% (Rank #1532 vs #1455)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,341

Rank #1,615

vs
4,320

Rank #1,685

4,341
4,320

Phenom II X2 555 wins by 0.5% (Rank #1615 vs #1685)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,499

Rank #1,537

vs
4,495

Rank #1,570

4,499
4,495

Phenom II X2 555 wins by 0.1% (Rank #1537 vs #1570)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,475

Rank #1,487

vs
4,484

Rank #1,426

4,475
4,484

Athlon II X2 280 wins by 0.2% (Rank #1487 vs #1426)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,481

Rank #1,528

vs
4,473

Rank #1,577

4,481
4,473

Phenom II X2 555 wins by 0.2% (Rank #1528 vs #1577)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Phenom II X2 555 Athlon II X2 280 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
2
+50%
Base Frequency
1,900 MHz
3,600 MHz
-47.2%
Clock Multiplier --
18x
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
65 W
76.9% less
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
45 nm
51.1% less

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 555 Athlon II X2 280
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number i3-4030U --
Core Name -- Regor
Socket FCBGA1168 Socket AM3
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 DDR2, DDR3
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration 4x1, 2x4 --
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Phenom II X2 555
AMD
Athlon II X2 280
AMD

Model Number

Phenom II X2 555
i3-4030U
Athlon II X2 280
--

Core Name

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
Regor

Socket

Phenom II X2 555
FCBGA1168
Athlon II X2 280
Socket AM3

Package

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
µPGA

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 555
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Athlon II X2 280
DDR2, DDR3

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 555
No
Athlon II X2 280
--

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 555
2.0
Athlon II X2 280
--

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 555
4x1, 2x4
Athlon II X2 280
--

Market Segment

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 555 Athlon II X2 280
Process 22 nm 45 nm
Die Area -- 117 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Phenom II X2 555
22 nm
Athlon II X2 280
45 nm

Die Area

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
117 mm²

Transistor Count

Phenom II X2 555
--
Athlon II X2 280
0.00 billion

Word Size

Phenom II X2 555
64-bit
Athlon II X2 280
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 555 Athlon II X2 280
GPU HD Graphics 4400 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Phenom II X2 555
HD Graphics 4400
Athlon II X2 280
--

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 555
Intel
Athlon II X2 280
--

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 555
1000 MHz
Athlon II X2 280
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 555 Athlon II X2 280
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