Phenom II X3 720 vs Athlon 5350
Aggregate performance score
Athlon 5350 outperforms Phenom II X3 720 by a moderate 15% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2317 | 2402 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 0.06 | 5.16 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | Kabini (2013−2014) | Heka (2009−2010) |
| Release date | 9 April 2014 (10 years ago) | 1 January 2010 (14 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $75 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Phenom II X3 720 has 8500% better value for money than Athlon 5350.
Detailed specifications
Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720 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) | 3 (Tri-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 3 |
| Base clock speed | 2.05 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 0.01 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 107 mm2 | 258 mm2 |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 758 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720 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 | AM1 | AM3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1600 | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Radeon R3 128CU | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 4 | no 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 5350 outperforms Phenom II X3 720 by 15% 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: 65%
Athlon 5350 outperforms Phenom II X3 720 by 14% in Passmark.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
Benchmark coverage: 40%
Phenom II X3 720 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 48% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Benchmark coverage: 40%
Phenom II X3 720 outperforms Athlon 5350 by 19% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.15 | 1.00 |
| Recency | 9 April 2014 | 1 January 2010 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 3 |
| Threads | 4 | 3 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 25 Watt | 95 Watt |
Athlon 5350 has a 15% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, a 60.7% more advanced lithography process, and 280% lower power consumption.
The Athlon 5350 is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 720 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 5350 and Phenom II X3 720, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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