AMD 3015e vs AMD Athlon II X3 405e

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AMD 3015e or AMD 3015e – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD 3015e features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD E series.
To use the AMD 3015e, you'll need a motherboard with a FT5 socket.
The AMD Athlon II X3 405e features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X3 405e, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
4 Generation 1
AMD E Family AMD Athlon II
AMD 3000e/Ce Group AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana)
AMD 3015e Name AMD Athlon II X3 405e
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD 3015e has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD 3015e is 1.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 2.3 GHz.
The AMD Athlon II X3 405e has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X3 405e is 2.3 GHz
2 CPU Cores 3
4 Threads 3
2.3 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
1.2 GHz Frequency 2.3 GHz
2x Cores 3x
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking No
Yes Hyperthreading No
1.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD 3015e has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD 3015e uses the AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics, which has 192 texture shaders
and 3 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Athlon II X3 405e does not have integrated graphics.
8 Generation --
Q1/2018 Release date --
-- Max. displays --
3 Execution units --
192 Shaders --
-- GPU (Turbo) --
0.6 GHz GPU frequency --
14 nm Technology --
AMD Radeon Vega 3 Graphics GPU name
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
12 Direct X --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No AV1 --
Decode / Encode VP9 --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
Decode / Encode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
1 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
DDR4-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333
Yes AES-NI No
-- Bandwidth 21.3 GB/s
Yes ECC No
pci PCIe pci
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 6 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 W watts.
6 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 45 W
105 °C Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD 3015e is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 4.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon II X3 405e is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Q3/2020 Release date Q3/2009
Dali (Zen) Architecture Rana
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
-- Chip design --
4.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!
14 nm Technology 45 nm
FT5 Socket AM3
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
1.0 MB L2-Cache 1.5 MB