AMD Phenom II X4 N930 vs AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 N930 and AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 N930

  • CPU is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 130 nm
  • 4x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 29% lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 42% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 817 vs 577
  • 4.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1584 vs 370
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 12 May 2010 vs January 2001
Number of cores 4 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm vs 130 nm
L1 cache 512 KB vs 128 KB
L2 cache 2048 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 817 vs 577
PassMark - CPU mark 1584 vs 370

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 N930
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
817
577
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1584
370
Name AMD Phenom II X4 N930 AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+
PassMark - Single thread mark 817 577
PassMark - CPU mark 1584 370
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 229
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 890

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Phenom II X4 N930 AMD Athlon XP-M 2600+

Essentials

Architecture codename Champlain Barton
Launch date 12 May 2010 January 2001
Place in performance rating 2864 2871
Series 4x AMD Phenom II
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 3600 MHz
L1 cache 512 KB 128 KB
L2 cache 2048 KB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2 GHz 2 GHz
Number of cores 4 1
Number of threads 4
Die size 101 mm
Transistor count 63 million

Compatibility

Sockets supported S1 A
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Advanced Technologies

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