A8 Pro-7150B vs Athlon II X3 455

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2608	2782
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	5.52	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Kaveri
Power efficiency	1.24	no data
Designer	AMD	AMD
Architecture codename	Rana (2009−2011)	Kaveri (2014−2015)
Release date	7 December 2010 (14 years ago)	4 June 2014 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$88	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	3	4
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	no data
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	4096 KB
L3 cache	0 KB	no data
Chip lithography	45 nm	28 nm
Die size	169 mm2	245 mm2
Number of transistors	300 million	2410 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B 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	no data
Socket	AM3	FP3
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	4 MB

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA
AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+
FRTC	-	+
TrueAudio	-	+
PowerNow	-	+
PowerGating	-	+
Out-of-band client management	-	+
VirusProtect	-	+
RAID	-	+
HSA	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B are enumerated here.

AMD-V	-	+
IOMMU 2.0	-	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3-1600
Max memory channels	no data	2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	no data	AMD Radeon R5 Graphics
iGPU core count	no data	6
จำนวนพาธไลน์	no data	384
Enduro	-	+
Switchable graphics	-	+
UVD	-	+
VCE	-	+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort	-	+
HDMI	-	+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	no data	DirectX® 12
Vulkan	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X3 455 and A8 Pro-7150B.

PCIe version

2.0

3.0

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.10	0.87
Recency	7 December 2010	4 June 2014
Physical cores	3	4
Threads	3	4
Chip lithography	45 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	4 Watt

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