AMD Athlon II X3 450 vs AMD Athlon 64 2800+
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X3 450 and AMD Athlon 64 2800+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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 II X3 450
- CPU is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 3 vs 1
- Around 78% higher clock speed: 3.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 130 nm
- 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 3x 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: 1301 vs 511
- 4.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1847 vs 438
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | September 2010 vs April 2004 |
| Number of cores | 3 vs 1 |
| Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 130 nm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1301 vs 511 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1847 vs 438 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 2800+
- Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 89 Watt vs 95 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 89 Watt vs 95 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X3 450
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 2800+
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| Name | AMD Athlon II X3 450 | AMD Athlon 64 2800+ |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1301 | 511 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1847 | 438 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 372 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 941 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 1.488 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 3.501 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.091 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 3.184 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Athlon II X3 450 | AMD Athlon 64 2800+ | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Rana | NewCastle |
| Launch date | September 2010 | April 2004 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $45 | $100 |
| Place in performance rating | 2961 | 2973 |
| Price now | $39.99 | $99.99 |
| Value for money (0-100) | 19.32 | 1.29 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Die size | 169 mm | 144 mm |
| L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 130 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.2 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| Number of cores | 3 | 1 |
| Transistor count | 300 million | 69 million |
Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM3 | 754 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 89 Watt |
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