iconcharts
2

CPU Benchmarks

Over 1,000,000 CPUs benchmarked

AMD A6-3650 APU vs Intel i3-2125

The Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz is newer than AMD A6-3650 APU, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz is around 34% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD A6-3650 APU uses around 42% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 442 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD A6-3650 APU×Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $152 - BUY
Socket TypeFM1LGA1155
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)2 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 3MB
TDP100W65W
Yearly Running Cost$18.25$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2011Q3 2011
# of Samples336106
CPU Value16.313.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1045(-33.5%)1573(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2086(-0.2%)2090(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A6-3650 APU
2,086
Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz
2,090
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD A6-3650 APU
16.3
Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz
13.8
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD A6-3650 APU
1,045
Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz
1,573
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD A6-3650 APU Intel Core i3-2125 @ 3.30GHz
Max TDP100W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.200.13
Running cost per day$0.050$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)73.047.5
Running cost per year$18.25$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.