AMD Athlon II X3 435 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G

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CPU lineage

AMD Athlon II X3 435 or AMD Athlon II X3 435 – 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 Athlon II X3 435 features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X3 435, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2021 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Qualcomm Snapdragon series.
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Athlon II X3 435 Name Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G
AMD Athlon II Family Qualcomm Snapdragon
1 Generation 6
AMD Athlon II X3 (Rana) Group Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X3 435 is 2.9 GHz
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G is 2.2 GHz
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
normal Core architecture normal
2.9 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
3 Threads 8
No Overclocking No
No Hyperthreading No
3 CPU Cores 8
3x Cores 8x Kryo 460 Gold
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 does not have integrated graphics.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G uses the Qualcomm Adreno 619, which has 128 texture shaders
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.95 GHz
-- Release date Q2/2020
-- Direct X 12.1
GPU name Qualcomm Adreno 619
-- Technology 8 nm
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 128
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 4.0 GB
-- Execution units --
-- Generation 6
-- GPU (Turbo) --
 
 

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

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 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
16.0 GB Max. Memory 0 bytes
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth 17.0 GB/s
DDR3-1333 Memory type LPDDR4X-2133
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 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.
-- Tjunction max --
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) None
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X3 435 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G is manufactured using a 8 nm process.
Q3/2009 Release date Q4/2021
-- Part Number SM4350-AC
1.5 MB L2-Cache 0 bytes
AMD-V Virtualization None
SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! ISA extensions
-- Chip design Chiplet
Rana Architecture Kryo 460
45 nm Technology 8 nm
AM3 Socket
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
-- Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) ARMv8-A64 (64 bit)
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes