AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 vs Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X2 QL-67 and Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000 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.

AMD Athlon X2 QL-67

Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 QL-67

CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Launch date	1 September 2009 vs 1 May 2009
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB vs 64 KB

Reasons to consider the Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 728 vs 515
Around 86% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1084 vs 582

Specifications (specs)
Manufacturing process technology	45 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	728 vs 515
PassMark - CPU mark	1084 vs 582

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X2 QL-67
CPU 2: Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

515

728

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

582

1084

Name	AMD Athlon X2 QL-67	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
PassMark - Single thread mark	515	728
PassMark - CPU mark	582	1084
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		219
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		377

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon X2 QL-67	Intel Celeron Dual-Core T3000
Essentials
Architecture codename	Lion	Penryn-1M
Launch date	1 September 2009	1 May 2009
Place in performance rating	2949	3007
Series	2x AMD Athlon	Intel Celeron Dual-Core
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB)	4000 MHz	800 MHz
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	45 nm
Maximum core temperature	100 °C
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	1.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Die size		107 mm
Transistor count		410 Million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	S1g2	P (478)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt
Advanced Technologies
PowerNow
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)