AMD Athlon II X4 651 vs Intel Pentium E2200

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Athlon II X4 651 or AMD Athlon II X4 651 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon II X4 651 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2011 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X4 651, you'll need a motherboard with a FM1 socket.
The Intel Pentium E2200 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2007 and belongs to the 0 generation of the Intel Pentium series.
To use the Intel Pentium E2200, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 775 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Athlon II X4 651 Name Intel Pentium E2200
AMD Athlon II X4 (Llano) Group Intel Pentium D
2 Generation 0
AMD Athlon II Family Intel Pentium
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X4 651 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 651 is 3.0 GHz
The Intel Pentium E2200 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Pentium E2200 is 2.2 GHz
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 2
3.0 GHz Frequency 2.2 GHz
normal Core architecture normal
No Overclocking Yes
4x Cores 2x Core
4 Threads 2
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Athlon II X4 651 does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Pentium E2200 does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 16.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
DDR3-1333 Memory type DDR3-1066, DDR2-800
21.3 GB/s Bandwidth --
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
16.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 100 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
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100 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 65 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X4 651 is manufactured using a 32 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Pentium E2200 is manufactured using a 65 nm process.
-- Chip design Monolithic
0 bytes L3-Cache 0 bytes
FM1 Socket LGA 775
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
4.0 MB L2-Cache 1.0 MB
Q4/2011 Release date Q4/2007
Llano Architecture Presler
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
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SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! ISA extensions
AMD-V Virtualization None
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32 nm Technology 65 nm