AMD Athlon II X4 651K vs Intel Core i5-2400

AMD Athlon II X4 651K
AMD Socket FM1DESKTOP
3000 MHz / Cores: 4 / Nov 2011
AMD Athlon II X4 651K
Intel Core i5-2400
Intel Socket 1155DESKTOP
3100 MHz / Cores: 4 / Jan 2011
Intel Core i5-2400

Summary

Reasons to consider AMD Athlon II X4 651K

None

Reasons to consider Intel Core i5-2400

Has an integrated GPU, which allows to run the system without a dedicated graphics card, unlike the AMD Athlon II X4 651K.
Higher theoretical single-threaded performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture.

No winner

Gaming

No clear winner declared


No winner

Productivity

No clear winner declared



Specifications

Features

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
MMX
3DNow!
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4A
AMD64
NX bit
AMD-V
SSSE3
SSE4.2
AVX
EIST
Intel 64
XD bit
TXT
VT-x
VT-d
AES-NI

Architecture

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
ArchitectureAMD LLanovsIntel_SandyBridge
MarketDesktopvsDesktop
Memory SupportDDR3vsDDR3
CodenameLlanovsSandy Bridge
Release DateNov 2011vsJan 2011

Cores

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
Cores4vs4
Threads4vs4
SMPs1vs1
Integrated GraphicsNovsIntel HD 2000

Cache

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
L1 Cache128 KB (per core)vs64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache1024 KB (per core)vs256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache0 KBvs6144 KB (shared)

Physical

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
SocketAMD Socket FM1vsIntel Socket 1155
Max Case Tempunknownvsunknown
PackageuPGAvsFC-LGA10
Die Size228mm²vs216mm²
Process32 nmvs32 nm

Performance

AMD Athlon II X4 651KIntel Core i5-2400
Cpu Frequency3000 MHzvs3100 MHz
Turbo Clocknonevs3400 MHz
Base Clock100 MHzvs100 MHz
Voltage1.4125 Vvsunknown
TDP100 Wvs95 W

Raw performance index

Raw single-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon II X4 651K
    3000 points
  • Intel Core i5-2400
    3400 points

Points - higher is better

Raw multi-thread performance estimation

  • AMD Athlon II X4 651K
    12000 points
  • Intel Core i5-2400
    12400 points

Points - higher is better