Athlon II X2 250 vs Phenom X3 8250e

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

1080

Passmark Score

1084

Performance Difference

Phenom X3 8250e is 0.4% faster than Athlon II X2 250

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Phenom X3 8250e performs 0.4% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Athlon II X2 250 and Phenom X3 8250e.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Athlon II X2 250 and Phenom X3 8250e

AMD

Athlon II X2 250

The Athlon II X2 250 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2 June 2009 (16 years ago). It is based on the Regor (2009−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: AM3. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,080 points. Launch price was $39.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$39
Release Date:2 June 2009 (16 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Regor (2009−2013)
Performance Ranking Position:3023

Technical Specifications

Cores:2
Threads:2
Die Size:117 mm2
L1 Cache:256 kB
L2 Cache:2 MB
L3 Cache:0 kB
Max Frequency:3 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3 GHz
Transistor Count:410 million
Process Technology:45 nm
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:AM3
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3
AMD

Phenom X3 8250e

The Phenom X3 8250e is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Setembro 2008 (17 years ago). It is based on the Toliman (2008) architecture. It features 3 cores and 3 threads. Max frequency: 1.9 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB (total). L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: AM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,084 points.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Release Date:Setembro 2008 (17 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Toliman (2008)
Performance Ranking Position:3021

Technical Specifications

Cores:3
Threads:3
Die Size:285 mm2
L1 Cache:128 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:2 MB (total)
Max Frequency:1.9 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Transistor Count:450 million
Process Technology:65 nm
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:AM2+
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

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