Ryzen 3 8440U vs Pentium Dual T2330

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Dual Core T2330
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.34
Ryzen 3 8440U
2023
4 cores / 8 threads, 28 Watt
8.06
+2271%

Ryzen 3 8440U outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2330 by a whopping 2271% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3075939
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesPentium Dual Coreno data
Power efficiency0.9227.24
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Hawk Point-U (Zen 4 + Zen 4c) (2023)
Release dateno data6 December 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads28
Base clock speedno data3 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz4.7 GHz
Bus rate533 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data1 MB (per core)
L3 cacheno data8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm4 nm
Die sizeno data137 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistorsno data20,900 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U 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
Socketno dataFP7
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt28 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataAES, AVX, AVX2, AVX512, FMA3, MMX (+), SHA, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, SSSE3
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U. 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 dataAMD Radeon 740M ( - 2500 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T2330 and Ryzen 3 8440U.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data14

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.

Pentium Dual T2330 0.34
Ryzen 3 8440U 8.06
+2271%

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.

Pentium Dual T2330 538
Ryzen 3 8440U 12805
+2280%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.34 8.06
Physical cores 2 4
Threads 2 8
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 28 Watt

Ryzen 3 8440U has a 2270.6% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 1525% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 3 8440U is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T2330 in performance tests.


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