Intel Core i3-4030U vs AMD Phenom II X2 550

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,329

Rank #1,486

vs
4,314

Rank #1,504

4,329
4,314

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.3% (Rank #1486 vs #1504)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,288

Rank #1,496

vs
4,284

Rank #1,501

4,288
4,284

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.1% (Rank #1496 vs #1501)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,359

Rank #1,557

4,391
4,359

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.7% (Rank #1477 vs #1557)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,511

Rank #1,450

vs
4,493

Rank #1,584

4,511
4,493

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.4% (Rank #1450 vs #1584)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,477

Rank #1,469

vs
4,468

Rank #1,543

4,477
4,468

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.2% (Rank #1469 vs #1543)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,517

Rank #1,285

vs
4,478

Rank #1,551

4,517
4,478

Core i3-4030U wins by 0.9% (Rank #1285 vs #1551)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i3-4030U Phenom II X2 550 Diff
Cores
2
2
0%
Threads
4
4
0%
Base Frequency
1,900 MHz
1,100 MHz
+42.1%
Clock Multiplier --
16x
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
L3 Cache --
6 MiB
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
0 GB
0 GB
0%
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
26 GB/s
0%
PCIe Lanes
12
12
0%
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
15 W
5 W
70% more
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
14 nm
36.4% more

General Information

Specification Core i3-4030U Phenom II X2 550
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i3-4030U 5Y51
Core Name -- Callisto
Socket FCBGA1168 FCBGA1234
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600 LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600
ECC Support No No
PCIe Revision 2.0 2.0
PCIe Configuration 4x1, 2x4 x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Core i3-4030U
Intel
Phenom II X2 550
AMD

Model Number

Core i3-4030U
i3-4030U
Phenom II X2 550
5Y51

Core Name

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
Callisto

Socket

Core i3-4030U
FCBGA1168
Phenom II X2 550
FCBGA1234

Package

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i3-4030U
DDR3L 1333/1600, LPDDR3 1333/1600
Phenom II X2 550
LPDDR3 1333/1600; DDR3L/DDR3L-RS 1600

ECC Support

Core i3-4030U
No
Phenom II X2 550
No

PCIe Revision

Core i3-4030U
2.0
Phenom II X2 550
2.0

PCIe Configuration

Core i3-4030U
4x1, 2x4
Phenom II X2 550
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)

Market Segment

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i3-4030U Phenom II X2 550
Process 22 nm 14 nm
Die Area -- 258 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Manufacturer -- GlobalFoundries
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit

Process

Core i3-4030U
22 nm
Phenom II X2 550
14 nm

Die Area

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
258 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i3-4030U
--
Phenom II X2 550
GlobalFoundries

Word Size

Core i3-4030U
64-bit
Phenom II X2 550
64-bit

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i3-4030U Phenom II X2 550
GPU HD Graphics 4400 HD Graphics 5300
GPU Designer Intel Intel
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz 900 MHz

GPU

Core i3-4030U
HD Graphics 4400
Phenom II X2 550
HD Graphics 5300

GPU Designer

Core i3-4030U
Intel
Phenom II X2 550
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Core i3-4030U
1000 MHz
Phenom II X2 550
900 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i3-4030U Phenom II X2 550
3DNow!
ABM
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