Opteron 3350 HE vs Athlon II N370

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II N370
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.59
Opteron 3350 HE
2012
4 cores / 4 threads, 45 Watt
1.76
+198%

Opteron 3350 HE outperforms Athlon II N370 by a whopping 198% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28142038
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesAMD Athlon IIno data
Power efficiency1.543.57
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Delhi (2012−2013)
Release date16 December 2010 (13 years ago)4 December 2012 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB192 KB
L2 cache1 MB4096 KB
L3 cacheno data8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die size117.5 mm2315 mm2
Number of transistors234 Million1,200 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1AM3+
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualizationno data
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE.

PCIe versionno data2.0

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.

Athlon II N370 0.59
Opteron 3350 HE 1.76
+198%

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.

Athlon II N370 899
Opteron 3350 HE 2699
+200%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.59 1.76
Recency 16 December 2010 4 December 2012
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Athlon II N370 has 28.6% lower power consumption.

Opteron 3350 HE, on the other hand, has a 198.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 40.6% more advanced lithography process.

The Opteron 3350 HE is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II N370 in performance tests.

Be aware that Athlon II N370 is a notebook processor while Opteron 3350 HE is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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