AMD Athlon II M360 vs AMD Athlon 64 3700+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II M360 and AMD Athlon 64 3700+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD Athlon II M360

AMD Athlon 64 3700+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II M360

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
Around 5% higher clock speed: 2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
2.5x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 89 Watt

Launch date	10 September 2009 vs May 2004
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 89 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II M360
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 3700+

Name	AMD Athlon II M360	AMD Athlon 64 3700+
PassMark - Single thread mark		435
PassMark - CPU mark		394
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		1018
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		979

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II M360	AMD Athlon 64 3700+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Caspian	San Diego
Launch date	10 September 2009	May 2004
Place in performance rating	not rated	2666
Series	AMD Athlon II
Vertical segment	Laptop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$69
Price now		$69
Value for money (0-100)		2.56
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	3200 MHz
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm	90 nm
Maximum frequency	2.3 GHz	2.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Die size		115 mm
Transistor count		105 million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	Socket S1 (S1g3)	939
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	89 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Advanced Technologies
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