Duron 1400 vs Athlon 600

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 600 and Duron 1400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Duron
Architecture codenameThunderbird (1999−2000)K7 (2000−2004)
Release date23 June 1999 (25 years ago)15 August 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$615no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon 600 and Duron 1400 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Boost clock speed0.6 GHz1.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data266.66 MT/s
Multiplierno data10.5
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB64 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography180 nm130 nm
Die size184 mm280.89 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors22 million37 Million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 600 and Duron 1400 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAno data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt57 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 600 and Duron 1400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1no data
Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/Ano data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 June 1999 15 August 2003
Chip lithography 180 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 57 Watt

Athlon 600 has 26.7% lower power consumption.

Duron 1400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 600 and Duron 1400. We've got no test results to judge.


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