Intel Core i7-3840QM vs AMD Athlon X2 4850e

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,962

Rank #902

vs
3,897

Rank #1,962

4,962
3,897

Core i7-3840QM wins by 21.5% (Rank #902 vs #1962)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,021

Rank #931

vs
3,686

Rank #1,949

5,021
3,686

Core i7-3840QM wins by 26.6% (Rank #931 vs #1949)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,874

Rank #761

vs
4,213

Rank #1,995

4,874
4,213

Core i7-3840QM wins by 13.6% (Rank #761 vs #1995)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,656

Rank #801

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,659

Rank #768

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,650

Rank #843

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Core i7-3840QM Athlon X2 4850e Diff
Cores
4
2
+50%
Threads
8
2
+75%
Base Frequency
2,800 MHz
2,500 MHz
+10.7%
Clock Multiplier
28x
13x
+55.4%
L1 Cache
62 KB
--
L2 Cache
0 MiB
--
L3 Cache
8 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
26 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
16
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
45 W
45 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
22 nm
65 nm
66.2% less

General Information

Specification Core i7-3840QM Athlon X2 4850e
Designer Intel AMD
Model Number i7-3840QM --
Core Name Ivy Bridge Brisbane
Socket FCPGA988 Socket AM2
Package FC-BGA12F µPGA
Memory Type DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600 --
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 3.0 --
PCIe Configuration 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4 --
Market Segment Mobile Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes Yes

Designer

Core i7-3840QM
Intel
Athlon X2 4850e
AMD

Model Number

Core i7-3840QM
i7-3840QM
Athlon X2 4850e
--

Core Name

Core i7-3840QM
Ivy Bridge
Athlon X2 4850e
Brisbane

Socket

Core i7-3840QM
FCPGA988
Athlon X2 4850e
Socket AM2

Package

Core i7-3840QM
FC-BGA12F
Athlon X2 4850e
µPGA

Memory Type

Core i7-3840QM
DDR3/L/-RS 1333/1600
Athlon X2 4850e
--

ECC Support

Core i7-3840QM
No
Athlon X2 4850e
--

PCIe Revision

Core i7-3840QM
3.0
Athlon X2 4850e
--

PCIe Configuration

Core i7-3840QM
1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4
Athlon X2 4850e
--

Market Segment

Core i7-3840QM
Mobile
Athlon X2 4850e
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Core i7-3840QM
Yes
Athlon X2 4850e
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Core i7-3840QM Athlon X2 4850e
Process 22 nm 65 nm
Die Area 160 mm² 126 mm²
Transistor Count 1,400 0.00 billion
Manufacturer Intel --
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Core i7-3840QM
22 nm
Athlon X2 4850e
65 nm

Die Area

Core i7-3840QM
160 mm²
Athlon X2 4850e
126 mm²

Transistor Count

Core i7-3840QM
1,400
Athlon X2 4850e
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Core i7-3840QM
Intel
Athlon X2 4850e
--

Word Size

Core i7-3840QM
64-bit
Athlon X2 4850e
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Core i7-3840QM Athlon X2 4850e
GPU HD Graphics 4000 --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1300 MHz --

GPU

Core i7-3840QM
HD Graphics 4000
Athlon X2 4850e
--

GPU Designer

Core i7-3840QM
Intel
Athlon X2 4850e
--

GPU Max Frequency

Core i7-3840QM
1300 MHz
Athlon X2 4850e
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Core i7-3840QM Athlon X2 4850e
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSSE3
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64