Intel Core i5-2410M vs AMD Athlon II X2 220

Core i5-2410M vs Athlon II X2 220 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-2410M performs better than the Athlon II X2 220. Despite this, the Athlon II X2 220 has the advantage in our gaming benchmark.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores but the Core i5-2410M has more threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Athlon II X2 220 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i5-2410M. The cache sizes of these CPUs are different. Indeed, the Athlon II X2 220 has significantly more L2 cache than the Core i5-2410M

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. Indeed, the Core i5-2410M has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.