E-450 vs Athlon 64 FX-62

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 FX-62
2 cores / 2 threads, 125 Watt
0.63
+31.3%

Athlon 64 FX-62 outperforms E-450 by a substantial 31% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking27712895
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAthlon 64 (Desktop)AMD E-Series
Power efficiency0.482.52
Architecture codenameWindsor (2006−2007)Zacate (2011−2013)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)22 August 2011 (13 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz1.65 GHz
Bus rate1000 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cacheno data512K (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography90 nm40 nm
Die sizeno data75 mm2
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450 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 configurationno data1
Socketno dataFT1 BGA 413-Ball
Power consumption (TDP)125 Watt18 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 (Desktop) FX-62 and E-450. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3 Single-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 6320

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon 64 FX-62 0.63
+31.3%
E-450 0.48

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon 64 FX-62 993
+29.8%
E-450 765

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Athlon 64 FX-62 2149
+108%
E-450 1035

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.63 0.48
Chip lithography 90 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 125 Watt 18 Watt

Athlon 64 FX-62 has a 31.3% higher aggregate performance score.

E-450, on the other hand, has a 125% more advanced lithography process, and 594.4% lower power consumption.

The Athlon 64 FX-62 is our recommended choice as it beats the E-450 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 64 FX-62 is a desktop processor while E-450 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 64 FX-62 and E-450, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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