AMD Phenom II X2 545
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AMD Phenom II X2 545 vs Intel Pentium Gold 6405U. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2009
AMD Phenom II X2 545
AMD Phenom II X2 545
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Q4/2019
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Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

What's the best choice AMD Phenom II X2 545 or Intel Pentium Gold 6405U? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

AMD Phenom II X2 545 has a base frequency of 3.00 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 80 W. Released in Q2/2009.

Intel Pentium Gold 6405U has a base frequency of 2.40 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 15 W. Released in Q4/2019.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 25% better clock speed

    3.00 GHz left arrow 2.40 GHz

Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Phenom II X2 545 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    866 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    952 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1061 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1168 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    721 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    788 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    624 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    708 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1048 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    15 W left arrow 80 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Pentium Gold 6405U CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    883 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    950 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1324 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    958 place

Specifications

Technical data
AMD Phenom II X2 545 AMD Phenom II X2 545
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
CPU family and group

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

  • CPU group
    AMD Phenom II - 545 left arrow Intel Pentium 6000
  • Family
    AMD Phenom II left arrow Intel Pentium
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 10
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Mobile
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3 GHz left arrow 2.4 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    2 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    2 left arrow 4
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No left arrow Yes
  • Overclocking
    Yes left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    No turbo left arrow No turbo
IGPU

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 12
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 12
  • Generation
    - left arrow 9.5
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 300 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel UHD Graphics 610
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 950 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Max. GPU Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q4/2017
  • Shader
    - left arrow 96
  • Technology
    - left arrow 14 nm
Hardware codec support

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Pentium Gold 6405U and AMD Phenom II X2 545. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    No left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    - left arrow 64 GB
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066 left arrow DDR4-2400LPDDR3-2133
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 12
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP AMD Phenom II X2 545 and Intel Pentium Gold 6405U Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    - left arrow 100 °C
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    80 W left arrow 15 W
  • TDP down
    - left arrow 12.5 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by AMD Phenom II X2 545 and Intel Pentium Gold 6405U, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Callisto (K10) left arrow Comet Lake U
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3, SSE4a left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    6 MB left arrow 2 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2009 left arrow Q4/2019
  • Socket
    AM3 left arrow BGA 1528
  • Technology
    45 nm left arrow 14 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between AMD Phenom II X2 545 and Intel Pentium Gold 6405U.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

398.000000
AMD Phenom II X2 545
578.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

723.000000
AMD Phenom II X2 545
1320.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks

Higher values are better in this metric.

1931.000000
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2506.000000
Intel Pentium Gold 6405U

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