Pentium Dual-Core E2220 vs A4-6300

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Aggregate performance score

A4-6300
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.92
+7%
Pentium Dual-Core E2220
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.86

A4-6300 outperforms Pentium Dual-Core E2220 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking24252463
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.151.62
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameRichland (2013−2014)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release date1 June 2013 (11 years ago)March 2008 (16 years ago)
Current price$35 $30

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

A4-6300 has 33% better value for money than Pentium Dual-Core E2220.

Detailed specifications

A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 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 speed3.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache96 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1024 KB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size246 mm277 mm2
Maximum core temperature70 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors1,178 million105 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 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
SocketFM2775
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI1no data
FMAFMA4no data
AVXAVXno data
PowerTune-no data
TrueAudio-no data
PowerNow+no data
PowerGating+no data
Out-of-band client management-no data
VirusProtect+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+no data
IOMMU 2.0+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1600DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon™ HD 8370Dno data
Number of pipelines128no data
Enduro+no data
Switchable graphics1no data
UVD+no data
VCE+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+no data
HDMI+no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 11no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220.

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.

A4-6300 0.92
+7%
Pentium Dual-Core E2220 0.86

A4-6300 outperforms Pentium Dual-Core E2220 by 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

A4-6300 1428
+7.4%
Pentium Dual-Core E2220 1330

A4-6300 outperforms Pentium Dual-Core E2220 by 7% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.92 0.86
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between A4-6300 and Pentium Dual-Core E2220.


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