Pentium Dual T2390 vs A4-4000

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Aggregate performance score

A4-4000
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.72
+100%
Pentium Dual Core T2390
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.36

A4-4000 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2390 by a whopping 100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27033055
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium Dual Core
Power efficiency1.050.97
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)1 March 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz1.86 GHz
Bus rateno data533 MHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache1 MB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size246 mm2143 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFM2PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon HD 7480Dno data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

A4-4000 0.72
+100%
Pentium Dual T2390 0.36

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

A4-4000 1146
+102%
Pentium Dual T2390 568

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.72 0.36
Recency 1 June 2013 1 March 2008
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

A4-4000 has a 100% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 5 years, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium Dual T2390, on the other hand, has 85.7% lower power consumption.

The A4-4000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T2390 in performance tests.

Note that A4-4000 is a desktop processor while Pentium Dual Core T2390 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between A4-4000 and Pentium Dual Core T2390, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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