Pentium Dual T3200 vs Athlon II X2 220

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2737not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.30no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Pentium Dual Core
Power efficiency0.95no data
Architecture codenameRegor (2009−2013)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date21 September 2010 (14 years ago)1 October 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$32no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200 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 speed2.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz2 GHz
Bus rateno data667 MHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
Die size117 mm2143 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors410 million291 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200 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
SocketAM3no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200.

PCIe version2.0no 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.



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 X2 220 1043
+65.3%
Pentium Dual T3200 631

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 September 2010 1 October 2008
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Athlon II X2 220 has an age advantage of 1 year, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium Dual T3200, on the other hand, has 85.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II X2 220 and Pentium Dual Core T3200. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon II X2 220 is a desktop processor while Pentium Dual Core T3200 is a notebook one.


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AMD Athlon II X2 220
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