Pentium E5800 vs Athlon II P340

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II P340
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.45
Pentium E5800
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.74
+64.4%

Pentium E5800 outperforms Athlon II P340 by an impressive 64% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29512681
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.38
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlon IIno data
Power efficiency1.701.08
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date4 October 2010 (14 years ago)28 November 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$68

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800 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 speedno data3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data82 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistorsno data228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800 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
SocketS1g4LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE-3, SSE4A, 3DNow!, MMX, DEP, SVMno data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-

Security technologies

Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800.

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 P340 0.45
Pentium E5800 0.74
+64.4%

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 P340 710
Pentium E5800 1175
+65.5%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Athlon II P340 187
Pentium E5800 341
+82.4%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Athlon II P340 307
Pentium E5800 545
+77.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.45 0.74
Recency 4 October 2010 28 November 2010
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon II P340 has 160% lower power consumption.

Pentium E5800, on the other hand, has a 64.4% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 month.

The Pentium E5800 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II P340 in performance tests.

Be aware that Athlon II P340 is a notebook processor while Pentium E5800 is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II P340 and Pentium E5800, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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