Celeron E3400 vs Athlon 64 2650e

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2832
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data3.72
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data0.80
Architecture codenameLima (2008−2009)Wolfdale (2008−2010)
Release date1 January 2009 (15 years ago)17 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$76

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speedno data2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cache128 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB1 MB (shared)
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die size77 mm282 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data74 °C
Number of transistors122 million228 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400 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
SocketAM2LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+

Security technologies

Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Celeron E3400.

PCIe version2.02.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2009 17 January 2010
Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon 64 2650e has 333.3% lower power consumption.

Celeron E3400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

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