AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE vs Intel Celeron 2.60

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE and Intel Celeron 2.60 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Virtualization, Memory, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies. 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE

  • CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 5 month(s) later
  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
  • 32x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 73% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1043 vs 602
  • 4.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 987 vs 238
Specifications (specs)
Launch date December 2008 vs June 2003
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) vs 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) vs 128 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1043 vs 602
PassMark - CPU mark 987 vs 238

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron 2.60

  • Around 51% lower typical power consumption: 62.6 Watt vs 95 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 62.6 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE
CPU 2: Intel Celeron 2.60

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1043
602
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
987
238
Name AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE Intel Celeron 2.60
PassMark - Single thread mark 1043 602
PassMark - CPU mark 987 238
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 326
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 569
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 1.89

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X2 7750 BE Intel Celeron 2.60

Essentials

Architecture codename Kuma Northwood
Launch date December 2008 June 2003
Place in performance rating 2836 2838
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Series Legacy Intel® Celeron® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 285 mm 131 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB (per core) 8 KB
L2 cache 512 KB (per core) 128 KB
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2.7 GHz 2.6 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Transistor count 450 million 55 million
Unlocked
Base frequency 2.60 GHz
Bus Speed 400 MHz FSB
Maximum core temperature 72°C
VID voltage range 1.315V-1.525V

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported AM2+ PPGA478
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt 62.6 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Package Size 35mm x 35mm

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)

Memory

Supported memory types DDR1, DDR2

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit