AMD Athlon XP 2200+ vs Intel Pentium III 1400

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon XP 2200+ and Intel Pentium III 1400 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2200+

  • CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 9 month(s) later
  • Around 29% higher clock speed: 1.8 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
  • 16x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 23% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 335 vs 272
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 214 vs 193
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2003 vs December 2001
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz vs 1.4 GHz
L1 cache 128 KB vs 8 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 335 vs 272
PassMark - CPU mark 214 vs 193

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium III 1400

  • 2x lower typical power consumption: 31.2 Watt vs 63 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 31.2 Watt vs 63 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon XP 2200+
CPU 2: Intel Pentium III 1400

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
335
272
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
214
193
Name AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Intel Pentium III 1400
PassMark - Single thread mark 335 272
PassMark - CPU mark 214 193

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon XP 2200+ Intel Pentium III 1400

Essentials

Architecture codename Thorton Tualatin
Launch date September 2003 December 2001
Launch price (MSRP) $85
Place in performance rating 3215 3256
Price now $84.95
Value for money (0-100) 1.14
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Series Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status Discontinued

Performance

Die size 80 mm 80 mm2
L1 cache 128 KB 8 KB
L2 cache 256 KB 256 KB
Manufacturing process technology 130 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 1.8 GHz 1.4 GHz
Number of cores 1 1
Transistor count 63 million 44 million
64 bit support
Base frequency 1.40 GHz
Bus Speed 133 MHz FSB
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 69 °C
Maximum core temperature 69°C
VID voltage range 1.5V

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1 1
Sockets supported A PPGA370
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 63 Watt 31.2 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Turbo Boost technology

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)