Athlon MP 1200 vs A100
Primary details
Comparing A100 and Athlon MP 1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | no data | AMD Athlon MP |
| Architecture codename | Stealey (2007) | K7 (2000−2003) |
| Release date | June 2007 (17 years ago) | 5 June 2001 (23 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $265 |
| Current price | $33 | $33 (0.1x MSRP) |
Detailed specifications
A100 and Athlon MP 1200 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 0.6 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 266 MT/s |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 256 KB |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 66 mm2 | 128 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 176 million | 38 Million |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on A100 and Athlon MP 1200 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 2 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | Intel BGA 437 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 3 Watt | 54.7 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by A100 and Athlon MP 1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR2 | no data |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 4 GB |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 3 Watt | 54 Watt |
We couldn't decide between A100 and Athlon MP 1200. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that A100 is a notebook processor while Athlon MP 1200 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between A100 and Athlon MP 1200, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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