HD Graphics 620 vs Phenom X3 8600
Primary details
Comparing Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2640 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Intel HD Graphics |
| Power efficiency | 0.75 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Toliman (2008) | Gen9.5 |
| Release date | March 2008 (16 years ago) | no data (2024 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620 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 cores | 3 (Tri-Core) | no data |
| Threads | 3 | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.3 GHz | 0.35 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | no data |
| L3 cache | 2 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm0.014 μm 1.4e-5 mm |
| Die size | 285 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 450 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620 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 configuration | 1 | no data |
| Socket | AM2+ | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Maximum memory size | no data | 65,536 MB 67,108,864 KB 68,719,476,736 B 0.0625 TiB 64 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 14 nm |
HD Graphics 620 has a 364.3% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Phenom X3 8600 and HD Graphics 620. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Phenom X3 8600 is a desktop processor while HD Graphics 620 is a notebook one.
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