AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 vs Intel Pentium SU4100
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 and Intel Pentium SU4100 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Memory. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, 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), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-66
- Around 69% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz
- 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 43% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 751 vs 527
- Around 28% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 641 vs 501
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz vs 1.3 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB vs 64 KB |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 751 vs 527 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 641 vs 501 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium SU4100
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
- 2x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- 3.5x lower typical power consumption: 10 Watt vs 35 Watt
| Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
| L2 cache | 2048 KB vs 1024 KB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 10 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-66
CPU 2: Intel Pentium SU4100
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| Name | AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 | Intel Pentium SU4100 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 751 | 527 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 641 | 501 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 0.773 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1.872 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.052 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 174 | |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 299 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Athlon X2 QL-66 | Intel Pentium SU4100 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Lion | Penryn |
| Launch date | 1 September 2009 | September 2009 |
| Place in performance rating | 3215 | 3203 |
| Series | 2x AMD Athlon | |
| Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 cache | 1024 KB | 2048 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 45 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | |
| Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 1.3 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 | 2 |
| Number of threads | 2 | |
| Die size | 107 mm | |
| Transistor count | 410 million | |
Compatibility |
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| Sockets supported | S1g2 | Intel BGA 956 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 10 Watt |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| PowerNow | ||
| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Memory |
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| Supported memory types | DDR3 | |