AMD Phenom II X4 N970 vs AMD Athlon Neo MV-40
Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 N970 and AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 N970
- CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
- 3 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 1
- 3 more threads: 4 vs 1
- Around 38% higher clock speed: 2.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
- Around 5% higher maximum core temperature: 100°C vs 95 °C
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 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 86% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 904 vs 485
- 6.1x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1687 vs 275
- Around 29% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 930 vs 719
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 16 December 2010 vs 6 January 2009 |
Number of cores | 4 vs 1 |
Number of threads | 4 vs 1 |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C vs 95 °C |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm vs 65 nm |
L1 cache | 512 KB vs 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB vs 512 KB |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 904 vs 485 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1687 vs 275 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 930 vs 719 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon Neo MV-40
- 2.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 35 Watt
- 3x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 777 vs 256
Specifications (specs) | |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 Watt vs 35 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 777 vs 256 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 N970
CPU 2: AMD Athlon Neo MV-40
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Phenom II X4 N970 | AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 904 | 485 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1687 | 275 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 256 | 777 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 930 | 719 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Phenom II X4 N970 | AMD Athlon Neo MV-40 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Champlain | Huron |
Family | AMD Phenom | |
Launch date | 16 December 2010 | 6 January 2009 |
OPN Tray | HMN970DCR42GM | |
Place in performance rating | 2790 | 2794 |
Series | AMD Phenom II Quad-Core Mobile Processors | AMD Athlon Neo |
Vertical segment | Laptop | Laptop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Base frequency | 2.2 GHz | |
Front-side bus (FSB) | 3600 MHz | 1600 MHz |
L1 cache | 512 KB | 128 KB |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 512 KB |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 65 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 100°C | 95 °C |
Maximum frequency | 2.2 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 1 |
Number of threads | 4 | 1 |
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Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | S1 | ASB1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt | 15 Watt |
Advanced Technologies |
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Virtualization |
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