i5-12450H vs Athlon II X3 415e

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II X3 415e
2010
3 cores / 3 threads, 45 Watt
0.91
Core i5-12450H
2022
8 cores / 12 threads, 45 Watt
10.67
+1073%

Core i5-12450H outperforms Athlon II X3 415e by a whopping 1073% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2544737
Place by popularitynot in top-1004
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.97no data
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Alder Lake-P
Power efficiency1.9122.44
Architecture codenameRana (2009−2011)Alder Lake-H (2022)
Release date11 May 2010 (14 years ago)January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$75no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H 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 cores3 (Tri-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads312
Base clock speed2.5 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz4.4 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size169 mm2217 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors300 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H 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 configuration11
SocketAM3FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
TSX-+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4, DDR5
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics for 12th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.2 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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 X3 415e 0.91
i5-12450H 10.67
+1073%

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 X3 415e 1441
i5-12450H 16947
+1076%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.91 10.67
Physical cores 3 8
Threads 3 12

i5-12450H has a 1072.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 166.7% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

The Core i5-12450H is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II X3 415e in performance tests.

Note that Athlon II X3 415e is a desktop processor while Core i5-12450H is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X3 415e and Core i5-12450H, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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