AMD Phenom II X4 B50 vs Intel N150

Compare AMD 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1534 points

1546 points

0.78% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2816 points

2906 points

3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1171 points

1186 points

1% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1124 points

1150 points

2% slightly better heavy workload score

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Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.1 GHz

287% significantly higher clock speed

0.8 GHz

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

2 MiB

Identical

2 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

6 MiB

Identical

6 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

803rd of 1,089

802nd of 1,089

Phenom II X4 B50 vs N150 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the N150 beats the Phenom II X4 B50 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X4 B50 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Phenom II X4 B50 has a significantly higher clock speed compared to the N150. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches and L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Phenom II X4 B50 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.