Opteron 3350 HE vs Athlon II N370
Aggregate performance score
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 ranking | 2817 | 2042 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Market segment | Laptop | Server |
Series | AMD Athlon II | no data |
Power efficiency | 1.54 | 3.58 |
Architecture codename | Champlain (2010−2011) | Delhi (2012−2013) |
Release date | 16 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
Threads | 2 | 4 |
Base clock speed | no data | 2.8 GHz |
Boost clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
Bus rate | 3200 MHz | no data |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 192 KB |
L2 cache | 1 MB | 4096 KB |
L3 cache | no data | 8192 KB (shared) |
Chip lithography | 45 nm | 32 nm |
Die size | 117.5 mm2 | 315 mm2 |
Number of transistors | 234 Million | 1,200 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
Socket | S1 | AM3+ |
Power consumption (TDP) | 35 Watt | 45 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 extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization | no 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 types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II N370 and Opteron 3350 HE.
PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 0.57 | 1.70 |
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 198.2% 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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