Xeon MP 3.33 vs Athlon II X3 435
Primary details
Comparing Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2330 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 6.72 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Server |
| Architecture codename | Rana (2009−2011) | Potomac (2005) |
| Release date | October 2009 (14 years ago) | March 2005 (19 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $160 | no data |
| Current price | $17.65 (0.1x MSRP) | $210 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 3 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 2.9 GHz | 3.33 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 16 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 8 MB |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 90 nm |
| Die size | 169 mm2 | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 73 °C |
| Number of transistors | 300 million | 286 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33 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 | AM3 | 604 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 135 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 3 | 1 |
| Threads | 3 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 135 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Athlon II X3 435 is a desktop processor while Xeon MP 3.33 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon II X3 435 and Xeon MP 3.33, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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