AMD A6-3420M vs AMD Phenom II X2 555 BE

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FS1 AMD Socket AM3
Process size 32 nm 45 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 758 million
Die size 228 mm² 258 mm²
Package µPGA µPGA

Performance

Frequency 1500 MHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock up to 2.4 GHz
Base clock 100 MHz 200 MHz
Multiplier 15.0x 16.0x
Multiplier unlocked No Yes
Voltage 1.4125 V 1.4 V
TDP 35 W 80 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Dec 20th, 2011 Jan 25th, 2010
Codename Llano Callisto
Generation A6 Phenom II X2
Part AM3420DDX43GX HDZ555WFK2DGMHDZ555WFGMBOX
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 4 2
Total Threads 4 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Radeon HD 6520G

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 128K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB (per core) 512K (per core)
Cache L3 6MB (shared)

Notes

Notes 400MHz integrated graphics core frequency This processor comes with an unlocked base clock multiplier, allowing users to set the multiplier value higher than shipped value, to facilitate better overclocking. It is branded under the Black Edition label.

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes Yes
AMD-V Yes Yes
AMD64 Yes Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes Yes
Power Now! Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4A Yes Yes

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