Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) vs i3-2350M

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Primary details

Comparing Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2627not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Power efficiency2.14no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Thuban (2010)
Release date1 October 2011 (13 years ago)27 April 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$225no data

Detailed specifications

Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads46
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier23no data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (shared)6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm45 nm
Die size149 mm2346 mm2
Maximum core temperature85C (PGA); 100C (BGA)no data
Number of transistors624 million904 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCBGA1023,PPGA988AM3
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 3000no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.15 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
SDVO+no data
CRT+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W).

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 October 2011 27 April 2010
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 4 6
Chip lithography 32 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 125 Watt

i3-2350M has an age advantage of 1 year, a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 257.1% lower power consumption.

Phenom II X6 1055T (125W), on the other hand, has 200% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-2350M and Phenom II X6 1055T (125W). We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i3-2350M is a notebook processor while Phenom II X6 1055T (125W) is a desktop one.


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