Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 vs AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 and AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+ processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T5850

  • CPU is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 8 month(s) later
  • 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
  • Around 26% higher clock speed: 2.1 GHz vs 1.67 GHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
  • 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 34 Watt vs 45 Watt
  • Around 41% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 787 vs 559
  • Around 89% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 687 vs 364
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 1 October 2008 vs January 2001
Number of cores 2 vs 1
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz vs 1.67 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm vs 130 nm
L2 cache 2 MB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 34 Watt vs 45 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 787 vs 559
PassMark - CPU mark 687 vs 364

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T5850
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
787
559
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
687
364
Name Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+
PassMark - Single thread mark 787 559
PassMark - CPU mark 687 364
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 241
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 430

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Core 2 Duo T5850 AMD Athlon XP-M 2200+

Essentials

Architecture codename Merom Barton
Launch date 1 October 2008 January 2001
Place in performance rating 2937 2903
Price now $15.90
Series Intel Core 2 Duo
Value for money (0-100) 22.13
Vertical segment Laptop Laptop

Performance

64 bit support
Front-side bus (FSB) 667 MHz
L2 cache 2 MB 512 KB
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm 130 nm
Maximum frequency 2.1 GHz 1.67 GHz
Number of cores 2 1
Number of threads 2
Die size 101 mm
L1 cache 128 KB
Transistor count 63 million

Compatibility

Thermal Design Power (TDP) 34 Watt 45 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported A