Opteron X2150 vs Athlon 64 X2 5200+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2856	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	0.57	no data
Architecture codename	Windsor (2006−2007)	Kyoto (2013)
Release date	September 2006 (18 years ago)	29 May 2013 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	2	4
Boost clock speed	2.7 GHz	1.9 GHz
L1 cache	256 KB	64 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512K	2 MB (shared)
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	90 nm	28 nm
Die size	220 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	154 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150 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	1	1
Socket	AM2	FT3
Power consumption (TDP)	89 Watt	22 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150 are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 X2 5200+ and Opteron X2150. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

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DDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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HD 8400

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	2	4
Threads	2	4
Chip lithography	90 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	89 Watt	22 Watt

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