Intel Pentium Dual Core T2310 vs AMD Phenom II X4 N950

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General info

Comparing Phenom II X4 N950 and Pentium Dual Core T2310 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking1954not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series4x AMD Phenom IIPentium Dual Core
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Merom (2006−2008)
Release date4 October 2010 (13 years old)no data
Current priceno data$9.99

Technical specs

Phenom II X4 N950 and Pentium Dual Core T2310 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
Boost clock speed2.1 GHz1.46 GHz
Bus support3600 MHz533 MHz
L1 cache512 KBno data
L2 cache2 MBno data
Chip lithography45 nm65 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 N950 and Pentium Dual Core T2310 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.

SocketS1no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


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 X4 N950 2485
+361%
Pentium Dual T2310 539

Phenom II X4 N950 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2310 by 361% in Passmark.

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.

Benchmark coverage: 19%

Phenom II X4 N950 2974
+155%
Pentium Dual T2310 1168

Phenom II X4 N950 outperforms Pentium Dual Core T2310 by 155% in 3DMark06 CPU.

Advantages and disadvantages


Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 45 nm 65 nm

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