AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ vs Intel Celeron D 352

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ and Intel Celeron D 352 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Memory, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

Intel Celeron D 352

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
16x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 802 vs 576
5.5x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1507 vs 274

Specifications (specs)
Number of cores	2 vs 1
L1 cache	256 KB vs 16 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	802 vs 576
PassMark - CPU mark	1507 vs 274

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron D 352

Around 23% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 90 nm
Around 3% lower typical power consumption: 86 Watt vs 89 Watt

Maximum frequency	3.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	86 Watt vs 89 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+
CPU 2: Intel Celeron D 352

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

802

576

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1507

274

Name	AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+	Intel Celeron D 352
PassMark - Single thread mark	802	576
PassMark - CPU mark	1507	274
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	225
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	427

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+	Intel Celeron D 352
Essentials
Architecture codename	Windsor	Cedarmill
Launch date	May 2006	May 2006
Place in performance rating	2928	2884
Price now	$331.49
Value for money (0-100)	1.17
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Processor Number		352
Series		Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status		Discontinued
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	220 mm	81 mm2
L1 cache	256 KB	16 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm	65 nm
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Transistor count	154 million	188 million
Base frequency		3.20 GHz
Bus Speed		533 MHz FSB
Maximum core temperature		69.2°C
VID voltage range		1.25V-1.325V
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM2	PLGA775
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	89 Watt	86 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size		37.5mm x 37.5mm
Memory
Supported memory types		DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)