AMD A12-9720P vs AMD Athlon II X3 445

A12-9720P vs Athlon II X3 445 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the A12-9720P performs better than the Athlon II X3 445. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Athlon II X3 445 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the A12-9720P has slightly more cores than the Athlon II X3 445. Indeed, the A12-9720P has 4 cores compared to 3 cores found in the Athlon II X3 445. It also has more threads than the Athlon II X3 445.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the A12-9720P has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.