AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ EE
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 600e and AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ EE 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 600e
- CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 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
- Around 44% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 65 Watt
- Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 913 vs 764
- 2.7x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1795 vs 675
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2009 vs May 2006 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 2 |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 90 nm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 256 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 1024 KB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 65 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 913 vs 764 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1795 vs 675 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 600e
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ EE
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | AMD Athlon II X4 600e | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ EE |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 913 | 764 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1795 | 675 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1044 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1731 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon II X4 600e | AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+ EE | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Propus | Windsor |
Launch date | October 2009 | May 2006 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $130 | |
Place in performance rating | 2379 | 2352 |
Price now | $130.23 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 5.55 | |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 169 mm | 220 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 1024 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 90 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 2 |
Transistor count | 300 million | 154 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 | AM2 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 65 Watt |