Duron 1400 vs Athlon 64 X2 5200+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Duron 1400 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2857not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Duron
Power efficiency0.57no data
Architecture codenameWindsor (2006−2007)K7 (2000−2004)
Release dateSeptember 2006 (18 years ago)15 August 2003 (21 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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 cores2 (Dual-core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz1.4 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data266.66 MT/s
Multiplierno data10.5
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache512K64 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography90 nm130 nm
Die size220 mm280.89 mm2
Number of transistors154 million37 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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)
SocketAM2no data
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt57 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Duron 1400. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 90 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 57 Watt

Athlon 64 X2 5200+ has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 44.4% more advanced lithography process.

Duron 1400, on the other hand, has 56.1% lower power consumption.

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