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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