AMD Athlon II 170u contre Intel Pentium B940. Spécifications, performances, tests

Comprehensive background on the processors being compared, detailing their series, generation, and targeted market segment.

• Série
  AMD Athlon II Intel Pentium
• Groupe de CPU
  AMD Athlon II 100u Intel Pentium 900
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Mobile
• Génération
  1 2

Essential parameters including the number of cores, threads, base and turbo frequencies, and cache size. These metrics provide insight into the processor’s speed—higher values generally indicate better performance.

• Architecture de base
  normal normal
• Overclocking
  Non Non
• Fréquence
  2.00 GHz 2.00 GHz

The integrated graphics (iGPU) do not influence the CPU performance significantly; they serve as a substitute for a dedicated graphics card in the absence of one or are utilized in mobile devices.

• Nom du GPU
  pas d'iGPU Intel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge GT1)
• GPU frequency
  0.65 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  Pas de turbo 1.10 GHz
• Unités d'exécution
  6
• Shader
  48
• Max. displays
  2
• Génération
  6
• Processus technologique
  32 nm
• Date de sortie
  Q2/2011

This section details the built-in codecs used for encoding and decoding media content, which significantly enhance processing speed and efficiency.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Non Non
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Non Non
• h264
  Non Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Non Non
• VP9
  Non Non
• AV1
  Non Non
• AVC
  Non Non
• VC-1
  Non Decode
• JPEG
  Non Non

Overview of the types and quantities of RAM supported by Intel Pentium B940 et AMD Athlon II 170u. The supported memory frequencies may vary depending on the motherboard configuration.

• Type de mémoire
  DDR2DDR3 DDR3-1066DDR3-1333
• Max. Mémoire
  16 GB
• Canaux de mémoire
  2 2
• ECC
  Non Non

Analyze the TDP (Thermal Design Power) requirements of AMD Athlon II 170u et Intel Pentium B940 to make an informed decision on the appropriate cooling system. Remember that TDP refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  20 W 35 W
• Température maximale
  -- 85 °C

Information on architecture, interfaces, and additional instructions supported by AMD Athlon II 170u et Intel Pentium B940, including virtual machine technologies and fabrication processes.

• Jeu d'instructions (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• Extensions ISA
  MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a SSE4.1, SSE4.2
• L2-Cache
  1.00 MB --
• L3-Cache
  -- 2.00 MB
• Architecture
  Sargas Sandy Bridge U
• Processus technologique
  45 nm 32 nm
• Virtualization
  AMD-V VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  AM3 PGA 988
• Date de sortie
  Q3/2010 Q2/2011