AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 vs Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 and Intel Core 2 Duo T6570 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Security & Reliability. 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 Neo MV-40

  • 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
  • 3.1x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 777 vs 253
  • Around 60% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 719 vs 449
Specifications (specs)
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 777 vs 253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 719 vs 449

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • 1 more threads: 2 vs 1
  • Around 31% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 845 vs 485
  • 2.8x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 764 vs 275
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Number of threads 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 65 nm
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 512 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 845 vs 485
PassMark - CPU mark 764 vs 275

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon Neo MV-40
CPU 2: Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
485
845
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
275
764
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
777
253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
719
449
Name AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 Intel Core 2 Duo T6570
PassMark - Single thread mark 485 845
PassMark - CPU mark 275 764
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 777 253
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 719 449

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 Intel Core 2 Duo T6570

Essentials

Architecture codename Huron Penryn
Launch date 6 January 2009 1 January 2009
Place in performance rating 2795 2882
Series AMD Athlon Neo Intel Core 2 Duo
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop
Price now $38.50
Value for money (0-100) 9.61

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 1600 MHz 800 MHz
L1 cache 128 KB
L2 cache 512 KB 2048 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 45 nm
Maximum core temperature 95 °C
Maximum frequency 1.6 GHz 2.1 GHz
Number of cores 1 2
Number of threads 1 2
Die size 107 mm
Transistor count 410 Million

Compatibility

Sockets supported ASB1 PGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 35 Watt

Advanced Technologies

VirusProtect
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)