AMD E1-1500 vs AMD Athlon X2 L310

Comparative analysis of AMD E1-1500 and AMD Athlon X2 L310 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

AMD E1-1500

AMD Athlon X2 L310

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD E1-1500

CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 23% higher clock speed: 1.48 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 40 nm vs 65 nm
Around 14% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 454 vs 399
Around 17% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 391 vs 335
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 125 vs 120
Around 4% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 221 vs 213

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 January 2013 vs 10 September 2009
Maximum frequency	1.48 GHz vs 1.2 GHz
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm vs 65 nm
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	454 vs 399
PassMark - CPU mark	391 vs 335
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	125 vs 120
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	221 vs 213

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X2 L310

2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
Around 38% lower typical power consumption: 13 Watt vs 18 Watt

L1 cache	256 KB vs 128 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	13 Watt vs 18 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD E1-1500
CPU 2: AMD Athlon X2 L310

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

454

399

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

391

335

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

125

120

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

221

213

Name	AMD E1-1500	AMD Athlon X2 L310
PassMark - Single thread mark	454	399
PassMark - CPU mark	391	335
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	125	120
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	221	213

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD E1-1500	AMD Athlon X2 L310
Essentials
Architecture codename	Zacate	Conesus
Launch date	1 January 2013	10 September 2009
Place in performance rating	3244	3259
Series	AMD E-Series	2x AMD Athlon
Vertical segment	Laptop	Laptop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	75 mm
L1 cache	128 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	65 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	100 °C
Maximum frequency	1.48 GHz	1.2 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Number of threads	2	2
Front-side bus (FSB)		800 MHz
Maximum core temperature		95 °C
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	FT1 BGA 413-Ball	BGA / 638 lidless micro-PGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	18 Watt	13 Watt
Advanced Technologies
PowerNow
VirusProtect
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)