AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ vs AMD Athlon XP 2800+
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ and AMD Athlon XP 2800+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 1 month(s) later
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
- Around 44% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 2.08 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 90 nm vs 130 nm
- 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 2.5x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1039 vs 408
- 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 930 vs 260
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | February 2007 vs January 2001 |
Number of cores | 2 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz vs 2.08 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm vs 130 nm |
L1 cache | 256 KB vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1039 vs 408 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 930 vs 260 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2800+
- Around 84% lower typical power consumption: 68 Watt vs 125 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 68 Watt vs 125 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2800+
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ | AMD Athlon XP 2800+ |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1039 | 408 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 930 | 260 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 288 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 514 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.495 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3.655 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.078 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2.013 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ | AMD Athlon XP 2800+ | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Windsor | Barton |
Launch date | February 2007 | January 2001 |
Place in performance rating | 3147 | 3135 |
Price now | $32.50 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 14.55 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 220 mm | 101 mm |
L1 cache | 256 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 1024 KB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 90 nm | 130 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3 GHz | 2.08 GHz |
Number of cores | 2 | 1 |
Transistor count | 227 million | 63 million |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM2 | A |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt | 68 Watt |