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Intel Pentium Dual-Core E2180 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+
Price now
100$
Games supported
35%
- Interface
- Core clock speed
- Max video memory
- Memory type
- Memory clock speed
- Maximum resolution
- Interface
- Core clock speed
- Max video memory
- Memory type
- Memory clock speed
- Maximum resolution
Price now
120$
Games supported
41%
General info
Comparing Athlon 64 X2 4400+ and Pentium Dual-Core E2180 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance rating | 2602 | 2593 |
| Value for money | 0.45 | 0.50 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | 2x Athlon 64 (Desktop) | no data |
| Architecture codename | Windsor (2006−2009) | Allendale (2006−2009) |
| Release date | no data | August 2007 (15 years old) |
| Current price | $100 | $120 |
Value for money
Technical specs
Athlon 64 X2 4400+ and Pentium Dual-Core E2180 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 | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus support | 1000 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 1 MB (shared) |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 65 nm |
| Die size | no data | 77 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 105 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 64 X2 4400+ and Pentium Dual-Core E2180 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | 775 |
| Thermal design power (TDP) | 65 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 X2 4400+ and Pentium Dual-Core E2180. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 X2 4400+ and Pentium Dual-Core E2180. Depending on the motherboards, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
Benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Overall 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.
- Passmark
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.
Benchmark coverage: 67%
Pentium Dual-Core E2180 outperforms Athlon 64 X2 4400+ by 2% in Passmark.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance rating | 0.52 | 0.53 |
| Boost clock speed | 2200 | 2000 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 65 nm |
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Competitors of Athlon 64 X2 4400+ by Intel
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Athlon 64 X2 4400+ from Intel is Core 2 Duo E4400, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 5 positions in our rating.
Here are some closest Intel rivals to Athlon 64 X2 4400+:
Competitors of Pentium Dual-Core E2180 by AMD
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Pentium Dual-Core E2180 from AMD is Athlon 64 X2 4000+, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 4 positions in our rating.
Here are some closest AMD rivals to Pentium Dual-Core E2180:
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