AMD Athlon 64 FX-72 vs AMD Athlon 1400
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 FX-72 and AMD Athlon 1400 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 FX-72
- CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- Around 100% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 90 nm vs 180 nm
- 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 6.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1794 vs 266
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | November 2006 vs June 2001 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 2.8 GHz vs 1.4 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 180 nm |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 256 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1794 vs 266 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 1400
- Around 74% lower typical power consumption: 72 Watt vs 125 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 72 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 FX-72
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 1400
PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon 64 FX-72 | AMD Athlon 1400 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 0 | 0 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1794 | 266 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon 64 FX-72 | AMD Athlon 1400 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Windsor | Thunderbird C |
Launch date | November 2006 | June 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 3320 | 3356 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 235 mm | 120 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 256 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 180 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.8 GHz | 1.4 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 227 million | 37 million |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR1 | DDR1 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | F | A |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 72 Watt |