Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20 vs A6-3650
Primary details
Comparing A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2224 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Llano (2011−2012) | Gallatin (2003−2004) |
| Release date | 30 June 2011 (13 years ago) | 3 November 2003 (20 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20 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 | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 8 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB (per core) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 2 MB |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 228 mm2 | 269 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 64 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1,178 million | 178 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20 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 | 1 |
| Socket | FM1 | 478 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 92 Watt |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR1, DDR2 Depends on motherboard |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon HD 6530D | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 30 June 2011 | 3 November 2003 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 2 |
| Chip lithography | 32 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 100 Watt | 92 Watt |
A6-3650 has an age advantage of 7 years, 300% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 306.3% more advanced lithography process.
Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20, on the other hand, has 8.7% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between A6-3650 and Pentium 4 HT Extreme Edition 3.20. We've got no test results to judge.
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