i5-3339Y vs Athlon II X3 425e

Athlon II X3 400e Athlon II X3 405e Athlon II X3 415e Athlon II X3 420e Athlon II X3 425 Athlon II X3 425e Athlon II X3 435 Athlon II X3 440 Athlon II X3 445 Athlon II X3 450 Athlon II X3 455 Athlon II X3 460
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Core i3-3110M Core i3-3120M Core i3-3217U Core i5-3210M Core i5-3230M Core i5-3320M Core i5-3337U Core i7-3520M Core i7-3610QM Core i7-3630QM Core i7-3632QM Pentium 2020M

Aggregate performance score

Athlon II X3 425e
2011
3 cores / 3 threads, 45 Watt
1.41
+41%
Core i5-3339Y
2013
2 cores / 4 threads, 13 Watt
1.00

Athlon II X3 425e outperforms Core i5-3339Y by a considerable 41% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Contents

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i5-3339Y i5-3339Y

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking22002456
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Core i5
Power efficiency2.977.28
Architecture codenameRana (2009−2011)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date3 May 2011 (13 years ago)8 January 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$250

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads34
Base clock speed2.7 GHz1.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz2 GHz
Bus rateno data5 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm22 nm
Die size169 mm2160 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data67 °C
Number of transistors300 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y 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
SocketAM3FCBGA1023
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt13 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® AVX
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data+
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+
Secure Keyno data+
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y 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 425e and Core i5-3339Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data32 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 4000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data850 MHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y.

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.

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 425e 1.41
+41%
i5-3339Y 1.00

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 425e 2239
+40.9%
i5-3339Y 1589

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 1.41 1.00
Recency 3 May 2011 8 January 2013
Physical cores 3 2
Threads 3 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 13 Watt

Athlon II X3 425e has a 41% higher aggregate performance score, and 50% more physical cores.

i5-3339Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 33.3% more threads, a 104.5% more advanced lithography process, and 246.2% lower power consumption.

The Athlon II X3 425e is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-3339Y in performance tests.

Note that Athlon II X3 425e is a desktop processor while Core i5-3339Y is a notebook one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X3 425e and Core i5-3339Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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