AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 vs AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 and AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. 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 X2 QL-64

  • CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • Around 37% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.53 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 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 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 58% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 731 vs 462
  • 2.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 624 vs 300
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 January 2009 vs January 2001
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.53 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 256 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 731 vs 462
PassMark - CPU mark 624 vs 300

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-64
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
731
462
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
624
300
Name AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+
PassMark - Single thread mark 731 462
PassMark - CPU mark 624 300
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 165
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 295

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X2 QL-64 AMD Athlon XP-M 2000+

Essentials

Architecture codename Lion Barton
Launch date 1 January 2009 January 2001
Place in performance rating 3063 3069
Series 2x AMD Athlon
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
L1 cache 256 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 1024 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz 1.53 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2
Die size 101 mm
Transistor count 63 million

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported S1 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Advanced Technologies

PowerNow

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)