AMD Athlon 64 2850e vs Intel Core i3-550

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM2 Intel Socket 1156
Process size 65 nm 32 nm
Transistors 122 million 382 million
Die size 77 mm² 81 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
tCaseMax 65°C
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 1800 MHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 9.0x 24.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
TDP 22 W 73 W
Voltage 1.4 V

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Aug 1st, 2008 May 30th, 2010
Codename Lima Clarkdale
Generation Athlon 64 Core i3
Part ADJ2850IAA4DP SLBUD
Memory support DDR2 Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 1 2
Total Threads 1 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD

Cache

Cache L1 128K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 512K 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared)

Notes

Notes Stepping code NAAFG

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
CnQ Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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