Phenom X4 9750 (125W) vs Athlon 64 LE-1660

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 LE-1660 and Phenom X4 9750 (125W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameLima (2008−2009)Agena (2007−2008)
Release dateMay 2008 (16 years ago)March 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 LE-1660 and Phenom X4 9750 (125W) 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache0 KB2 MB (shared)
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size77 mm2285 mm2
Number of transistors122 million450 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 LE-1660 and Phenom X4 9750 (125W) 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
SocketAM2AM2+
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt125 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 LE-1660 and Phenom X4 9750 (125W) are enumerated here.

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Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 125 Watt

Athlon 64 LE-1660 has 177.8% lower power consumption.

Phenom X4 9750 (125W), on the other hand, has 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 LE-1660 and Phenom X4 9750 (125W). We've got no test results to judge.


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