Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200 vs AMD Athlon 64 FX-57

Comparative analysis of Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200 and AMD Athlon 64 FX-57 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, 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 Pentium Dual-Core E2200

AMD Athlon 64 FX-57

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200

CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 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 90 nm
Around 60% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 104 Watt
Around 49% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 820 vs 552
Around 42% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 735 vs 517

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	December 2007 vs June 2005
Number of cores	2 vs 1
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm vs 90 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 104 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	820 vs 552
PassMark - CPU mark	735 vs 517

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 FX-57

Around 27% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

Maximum frequency	2.8 GHz vs 2.2 GHz

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 FX-57

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

820

552

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

735

517

Name	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200	AMD Athlon 64 FX-57
PassMark - Single thread mark	820	552
PassMark - CPU mark	735	517
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	258
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	438

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2200	AMD Athlon 64 FX-57
Essentials
Architecture codename	Conroe	San Diego
Launch date	December 2007	June 2005
Place in performance rating	2912	2914
Processor Number	E2200
Series	Legacy Intel® Pentium® Processor
Status	Discontinued
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.20 GHz
Bus Speed	800 MHz FSB
Die size	77 mm2	115 mm
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB (shared)	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	90 nm
Maximum core temperature	73.3°C
Maximum frequency	2.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	2	1
Transistor count	105 million	114 million
VID voltage range	0.8500V-1.5V
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR1, DDR2, DDR3
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported	LGA775	939
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	104 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® AES New Instructions
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)