AMD Athlon X4 845 vs Intel Core i5-2380P

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General info

Comparing Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking16321630
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money1.691.38
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Carrizo (2015−2018)
Release dateJanuary 2012 (12 years old)2 February 2016 (8 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$180no data
Current price$37 (0.2x MSRP)$50
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-2380P has 22% better value for money than Athlon X4 845.

Technical specs

Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)320K
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache6144 KB (shared)no data
Chip lithography32 nm28 nm
Die size216 mm2250 mm2
Maximum core temperature73 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data74 °C
Number of transistors1160 million3,100 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data
Unlocked multiplierNoYes

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155,LGA1155FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
FMAno data+
AVX++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+no data
Flex Memory Access+no data
FDI-no data
Fast Memory Access+no data
StatusDiscontinuedno data

Security technologies

Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845 are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+
VT-d-no data
VT-x+no data
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-2133
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Quick Sync Video+no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845.

PCIe version2.03.0
PCI Express lanes168

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.

i5-2380P 2.47
Athlon X4 845 2.48
+0.4%

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: 68%

i5-2380P 3797
Athlon X4 845 3809
+0.3%

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: 42%

i5-2380P 668
+1.7%
Athlon X4 845 657

Core i5-2380P outperforms Athlon X4 845 by 2% 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: 42%

i5-2380P 2209
+35.8%
Athlon X4 845 1627

Core i5-2380P outperforms Athlon X4 845 by 36% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 2.47 2.48
Chip lithography 32 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

We couldn't decide between Core i5-2380P and Athlon X4 845. The differences in performance seem too small.


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