AMD Athlon XP 2200+ vs AMD Athlon XP 2100+

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon XP 2200+ and AMD Athlon XP 2100+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

AMD Athlon XP 2200+

AMD Athlon XP 2100+

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2200+

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 8 month(s) later
Around 4% higher clock speed: 1.8 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 335 vs 327
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 214 vs 210

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	September 2003 vs January 2001
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz vs 1.73 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	335 vs 327
PassMark - CPU mark	214 vs 210

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2100+

Around 2% lower typical power consumption: 62 Watt vs 63 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	62 Watt vs 63 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon XP 2200+
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2100+

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

335

327

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

214

210

Name	AMD Athlon XP 2200+	AMD Athlon XP 2100+
PassMark - Single thread mark	335	327
PassMark - CPU mark	214	210

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon XP 2200+	AMD Athlon XP 2100+
Essentials
Architecture codename	Thorton	Thoroughbred
Launch date	September 2003	January 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$85
Place in performance rating	3215	3224
Price now	$84.95
Value for money (0-100)	1.14
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
Die size	80 mm	80 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	256 KB	256 KB
Manufacturing process technology	130 nm	130 nm
Maximum frequency	1.8 GHz	1.73 GHz
Number of cores	1	1
Transistor count	63 million	37 million
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	A	A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	63 Watt	62 Watt