A4-3300 vs Pentium Dual T2370

Place in the ranking	3114	2798
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Pentium Dual Core	no data
Power efficiency	0.78	0.86
Architecture codename	Merom (2006−2008)	Llano (2011−2012)
Release date	1 January 2008 (16 years ago)	7 September 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300 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	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	no data	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.73 GHz	2.5 GHz
Bus rate	533 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	65 nm	32 nm
Die size	143 mm²	228 mm²
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	291 Million	1,178 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300 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	no data	1
Socket	PPGA478	FM1
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Radeon HD 6410D

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300.

PCIe version

no data

2.0

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 T2370 0.29

A4-3300 0.59
+103%

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 T2370 455

A4-3300 942
+107%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	0.29	0.59
Recency	1 January 2008	7 September 2011
Chip lithography	65 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	65 Watt

Pentium Dual T2370 has 85.7% lower power consumption.

A4-3300, on the other hand, has a 103.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.

The A4-3300 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T2370 in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium Dual Core T2370 is a notebook processor while A4-3300 is a desktop one.

Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Dual Core T2370 and A4-3300, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.