Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 vs AMD Phenom II X3 N830

What is the difference between Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 and AMD Phenom II X3 N830. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500
Intel Core 2 Duo E8500
AMD Phenom II X3 N830
AMD Phenom II X3 N830

Performance (Benchmarks)

443Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score270
771Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score748
9473DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500ProcessorAMD Phenom II X3 N830
3160 MHzFrequency2100 MHz
2Cores3
2Threads3
65 WTDP35 W
WolfdaleCodenameCaspian
LGA775PackageSocket S1 (638)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

443Single-Core Score273
643Multi-Core Score766
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.10Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelAcer Aspire 5552G
ASUSTeK Computer INC. P5K WSMotherboardAcer JE51_DN
Power PlanBilanciato

CPU Specifications

Intel Core 2 Duo E8500NameAMD Phenom II X3 N830
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 3 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 5 Stepping 3
3.16 GHzBase Frequency2.10 GHz
Maximum Frequency2.10 GHz
PackageSocket S1 (638)
CodenameCaspian
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 3
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 3
6.00 MB x 1L2 Cache512 KB x 3

Memory Information

7.77 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency665 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

443Single-Core Score273
57Crypto Score40
470Integer Score310
448Floating Point Score 231
57
99.7 MB/sec		AES-XTS40
70.0 MB/sec
532
2.69 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)375
1.90 MB/sec
516
24.4 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression379
17.9 Mpixels/sec
369
1.04 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)321
906.5 KTE/sec
492
577.7 KElements/sec		HTML5314
369.1 KElements/sec
586
183.7 Krows/sec		SQLite287
89.8 Krows/sec
476
25.8 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering303
16.4 Mpixels/sec
375
119.5 KB/sec		Text Rendering281
89.6 KB/sec
541
4.21 Klines/sec		Clang318
2.47 Klines/sec
400
4.63 images/sec		Camera239
2.77 images/sec
377
472.1 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics170
213.3 Kpairs/sec
593
3673.2 FPS		Rigid Body Physics314
1943.1 FPS
434
23.8 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur151
8.31 Mpixels/sec
526
4.05 images/sec		Face Detection194
1.49 images/sec
549
13.5 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection221
5.45 Mpixels/sec
638
31.3 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting428
21.0 Mpixels/sec
884
12.0 Mpixels/sec		HDR471
6.42 Mpixels/sec
463
371.7 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing279
224.2 Kpixels/sec
291
2.61 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion160
1.44 Kpixels/sec
386
12.3 Words/sec		Speech Recognition240
7.68 Words/sec
177
6.86 images/sec		Machine Learning131
5.06 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

643Multi-Core Score766
73Crypto Score118
667Integer Score861
686Floating Point Score 668
73
127.9 MB/sec		AES-XTS118
206.8 MB/sec
897
4.54 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)1095
5.54 MB/sec
946
44.8 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression1108
52.4 Mpixels/sec
473
1.33 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)696
1.96 MTE/sec
933
1.10 MElements/sec		HTML5895
1.05 MElements/sec
1125
352.4 Krows/sec		SQLite841
263.6 Krows/sec
534
29.0 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering867
47.1 Mpixels/sec
388
123.6 KB/sec		Text Rendering742
236.5 KB/sec
586
4.57 Klines/sec		Clang928
7.23 Klines/sec
512
5.94 images/sec		Camera683
7.92 images/sec
602
753.4 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics469
587.2 Kpairs/sec
915
5666.0 FPS		Rigid Body Physics920
5699.7 FPS
528
29.0 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur497
27.3 Mpixels/sec
776
5.98 images/sec		Face Detection577
4.44 images/sec
819
20.2 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection634
15.6 Mpixels/sec
910
44.6 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting1227
60.2 Mpixels/sec
1425
19.4 Mpixels/sec		HDR1328
18.1 Mpixels/sec
1047
841.1 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing869
697.9 Kpixels/sec
492
4.41 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion462
4.14 Kpixels/sec
501
16.0 Words/sec		Speech Recognition655
20.9 Words/sec
254
9.83 images/sec		Machine Learning353
13.6 images/sec