i5-10510U vs Athlon 64 X2 6400+ BE
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Comet Lake |
| Designer | AMD | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Windsor (2006−2007) | Comet Lake-U (2019−2020) |
| Release date | August 2007 (18 years ago) | no data |
Detailed specifications
Athlon 64 X2 6400+ BE and Core i5-10510U 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 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 1.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | no data |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 14 nm |
| Die size | 230 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 227 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | + | - |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 64 X2 6400+ BE and Core i5-10510U 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 | no data |
| Socket | AM2 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 15 Watt |
Pros & cons summary
| Physical cores | 2 | 4 |
| Threads | 2 | 8 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 125 Watt | 15 Watt |
i5-10510U has 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 542.9% more advanced lithography process, and 733.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between AMD Athlon 64 X2 6400+ BE and Intel Core i5-10510U. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Athlon 64 X2 6400+ BE is a desktop processor while Core i5-10510U is a notebook one.
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