3020e vs Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition
2009
4 cores / 4 threads, 125 Watt
2.26
+43%

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition outperforms 3020e by a considerable 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking17392015
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Architecture codenameDeneb (2009−2011)Dali (Zen)
Release dateJune 2009 (15 years ago)4 August 2020 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speedno data1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)192 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)1 MB
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size258 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors758 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e 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 configuration1no data
SocketAM3FT5
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataDDR4-2400, PCIe 3, MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NIno data+
FMAno data+
AVXno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 3

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.

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition 2.26
+43%
3020e 1.58

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition outperforms 3020e by 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition 3489
+42.7%
3020e 2445

Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition outperforms 3020e by 43% in Passmark.

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.26 1.58
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 6 Watt

The Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition is our recommended choice as it beats the 3020e in performance tests.

Note that Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition is a desktop processor while 3020e is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II 42 TWKR Black Edition and 3020e, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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