Intel Pentium 3805U vs AMD Phenom II X3 705e

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Intel Pentium 3805U or Intel Pentium 3805U – 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 Intel Pentium 3805U features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2015 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium 3805U, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 1168 socket.
The AMD Phenom II X3 705e features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2009 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Phenom II series.
To use the AMD Phenom II X3 705e, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Intel Pentium 3000 Group AMD Phenom II - 700
4 Generation 3
Intel Pentium 3805U Name AMD Phenom II X3 705e
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Pentium Family AMD Phenom II
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Pentium 3805U has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium 3805U is 1.9 GHz
The AMD Phenom II X3 705e has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X3 705e is 2.5 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
1.9 GHz Frequency 2.5 GHz
2 CPU Cores 3
No Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading No
2x Cores 3x
2 Threads 3
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Pentium 3805U has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Pentium 3805U uses the Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1), which has 96 texture shaders
and 12 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The AMD Phenom II X3 705e does not have integrated graphics.
0.8 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
14 nm Technology --
11.2 Direct X --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
12 Execution units --
Q1/2015 Release date --
Intel HD Graphics (Broadwell GT1) GPU name
96 Shaders --
0.1 GHz GPU frequency --
8 Generation --
-- Max. displays --
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- 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.
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No VP9 --
Decode VP8 --
Decode VC-1 --
Decode JPEG --
Decode / Encode h264 --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
Decode / Encode AVC --
No AV1 --
 
 

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 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth --
Yes AES-NI No
No ECC No
pci PCIe pci
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
2 Memory channels 2
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 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.
15 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Pentium 3805U is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Phenom II X3 705e is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization AMD-V
22 nm Technology 45 nm
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a
-- Part Number --
Monolithic Chip design --
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2009
-- Release price --
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
2.0 MB L3-Cache 6.0 MB
BGA 1168 Socket AM3
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Haswell U Architecture Heka (K10)
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X3 705e
3C 3T @ 2.5 GHz
3531
3531
Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
3241
3241