Ultra 5 245K vs Athlon II P320

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon II P320
2010
2 cores / 2 threads, 25 Watt
0.44
Core Ultra 5 245K
2024
14 cores / 14 threads, 125 Watt
27.74
+6205%

Core Ultra 5 245K outperforms Athlon II P320 by a whopping 6205% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2959174
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data78.80
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlon IIno data
Power efficiency1.6721.00
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Arrow Lake-S (2024−2025)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)24 October 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$309

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K 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)14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads214
Base clock speedno data4.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz5.2 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHz159 MHz
L1 cache256 KB112 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB3 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data24 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm3 nm
Die sizeno data243 mm2
Number of transistorsno data17,800 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1g41851
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt125 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE-3, SSE4A, 3DNow!, MMX, DEP, SVMno data
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
TSX-+
SIPP-+

Security technologies

Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR5

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc Xe-LPG Graphics 64EU

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

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 II P320 0.44
Ultra 5 245K 27.74
+6205%

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.

Athlon II P320 695
Ultra 5 245K 44059
+6239%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.44 27.74
Recency 12 May 2010 24 October 2024
Physical cores 2 14
Threads 2 14
Chip lithography 45 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 125 Watt

Athlon II P320 has 400% lower power consumption.

Ultra 5 245K, on the other hand, has a 6204.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, 600% more physical cores and 600% more threads, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 5 245K is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon II P320 in performance tests.

Be aware that Athlon II P320 is a notebook processor while Core Ultra 5 245K is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II P320 and Core Ultra 5 245K, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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