AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260

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AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 or AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 – 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 Ryzen Embedded V3C44 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V series.
To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7r2 socket.
The AMD Athlon II X2 260 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2010 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X2 260, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 Name AMD Athlon II X2 260
AMD Ryzen Embedded V Family AMD Athlon II
AMD Ryzen Embedded V3000 Group AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus)
3 Generation 1
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 is 3.5 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
The AMD Athlon II X2 260 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 260 is 3.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
8 Threads 2
Yes Hyperthreading No
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
3.8 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
3.5 GHz Frequency 3.2 GHz
4x Zen 3 Cores 2x
No Overclocking No
4 CPU Cores 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon II X2 260 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
76.8 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR5-4800 Memory type DDR3-1333
64.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
Yes ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 45 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 65 W watts.
45 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
35 W TDP down None
54 W TDP up None
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Technical details

The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C44 is manufactured using a 6 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon II X2 260 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
FP7r2 Socket AM3
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
Q3/2022 Release date Q2/2010
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6 nm Technology 45 nm
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
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8.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
2.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
Rembrandt (Zen 3+) Architecture Propus
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!