Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 vs AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR

Comparative analysis of Intel Core 2 Duo T7200 and AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

Intel Core 2 Duo T7200

AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Core 2 Duo T7200

CPU is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 6 month(s) later
1 more cores, run more applications at once: 2 vs 1
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 65 nm vs 130 nm
8x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
2x lower typical power consumption: 34 Watt vs 68 Watt

Launch date	28 July 2006 vs January 2001
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 130 nm
L2 cache	4096 KB vs 512 KB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 Watt vs 68 Watt

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR

Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.08 GHz vs 2 GHz
2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later

Maximum frequency	2.08 GHz vs 2 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB vs 64 KB

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Core 2 Duo T7200
CPU 2: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR

Name	Intel Core 2 Duo T7200	AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR
PassMark - Single thread mark	737
PassMark - CPU mark	735
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	250
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	422

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Core 2 Duo T7200	AMD Athlon XP 2800+ DTR
Essentials
Architecture codename	Merom	Barton
Launch date	28 July 2006	January 2001
Launch price (MSRP)	$286
Place in performance rating	2982	not rated
Price now	$99.95
Processor Number	T7200
Series	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	3.44
Vertical segment	Mobile	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.00 GHz
Bus Speed	667 MHz FSB
Die size	143 mm2	101 mm
Front-side bus (FSB)	667 MHz
L1 cache	64 KB	128 KB
L2 cache	4096 KB	512 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	130 nm
Maximum core temperature	100°C
Maximum frequency	2 GHz	2.08 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Number of threads	2
Transistor count	291 million	63 million
VID voltage range	1.0375V-1.300V
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	35mm x 35mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	0 W
Sockets supported	PPGA478, PBGA479	A
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 Watt	68 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)