E1-2100 vs Athlon 64 X2 TK-42

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 1 Watt
0.33
+43.5%

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 outperforms E1-2100 by a considerable 43% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking33313437
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Athlon 64AMD E-Series
Power efficiencyno data2.74
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameTyler (2007−2009)Kabini (2013−2014)
Release date1 November 2009 (16 years ago)23 May 2013 (12 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz1 GHz
Bus rate1600 MHzno data
L1 cache0 MBno data
L2 cache1 MB1024 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm28 nm
Die sizeno data246 mm2
Maximum core temperature95 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,178 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100 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 configurationno data1
SocketSocket S1FT3
Power consumption (TDP)1 MB9 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP), MMX, PowerNow, SSE3,-64, Enhanced 3DNowMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, BMI1, ABM, SVM, AES-NI
AES-NI-+
FMA-FMA4
AVX-+
PowerNow++
PowerGating-+
VirusProtect++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
IOMMU 2.0-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3
Max memory channelsno data1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 8210
Enduro-+
Switchable graphics-+
UVD-+
VCE-+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno dataDirectX® 12
Vulkan-+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 and E1-2100.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 0.33
+43.5%
E1-2100 0.23

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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 577
+41.4%
Samples: 31
E1-2100 408
Samples: 557

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary

Performance score 0.33 0.23
Recency 1 November 2009 23 May 2013
Chip lithography 65 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 1 Watt 9 Watt

Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 has a 43.5% higher aggregate performance score, and 800% lower power consumption.

E1-2100, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

The AMD Athlon 64 X2 TK-42 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD E1-2100 in performance tests.

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