A6-9225 vs Pentium Dual T3400

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Dual Core T3400
2008
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.42
A6-9225
2018
2 cores / 2 threads, 15 Watt
0.84
+100%

A6-9225 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T3400 by a whopping 100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T3400 and A6-9225 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29892585
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesIntel Pentium Dual CoreAMD Bristol Ridge
Power efficiency1.145.30
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Stoney Ridge (2016−2019)
Release date1 October 2008 (16 years ago)1 June 2018 (6 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T3400 and A6-9225 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed2.16 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate667 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data160 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
Chip lithography65 nm28 nm
Die size143 mm2124.5 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors291 Million1200 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T3400 and A6-9225 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.

SocketPPGA478BGA
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T3400 and A6-9225. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, TBM, FMA4, XOP, SMEP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Dual Core T3400 and A6-9225. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon R4 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 686 MHz)

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 T3400 0.42
A6-9225 0.84
+100%

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 T3400 663
A6-9225 1334
+101%

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

Pentium Dual T3400 2026
A6-9225 2532
+25%

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

Pentium Dual T3400 3817
A6-9225 4193
+9.9%

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Pentium Dual T3400 1779
A6-9225 2132
+19.8%

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

Pentium Dual T3400 38.5
A6-9225 26.28
+46.5%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.42 0.84
Recency 1 October 2008 1 June 2018
Chip lithography 65 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

A6-9225 has a 100% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 9 years, a 132.1% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

The A6-9225 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual Core T3400 in performance tests.


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