AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ vs Intel Pentium G840

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM2 Intel Socket 1155
Process size 90 nm 32 nm
Transistors 154 million 504 million
Die size 220 mm² 131 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 2.6 GHz 2.8 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 13.0x 28.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.35 V
TDP 89 W 65 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date May 23rd, 2006 May 22nd, 2011
Codename Windsor Sandy Bridge
Generation Athlon 64 X2 Pentium
Part ADO5000IAA5CU SR05P
Memory support unknown Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 2 2
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Intel HD (Sandy Bridge)

Cache

Cache L1 256K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 512K 256K (per core)
Cache L3 3MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES-NI Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
AVX Yes
EIST Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD bit Yes

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