Sodaville vs Athlon 650
Primary details
Comparing Athlon 650 and Sodaville processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Laptop |
| Architecture codename | Thunderbird (2000) | Bonnell (2007−2010) |
| Release date | June 2000 (24 years ago) | 20 August 2008 (15 years ago) |
| Current price | $50 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Athlon 650 and Sodaville 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | no data |
| Threads | 1 | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 0.65 GHz | no data |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | no data |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | no data |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | no data |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 45 nm0.045 μm 4.5e-5 mm |
| Die size | 120 mm2 | no data |
| Number of transistors | 37 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 650 and Sodaville 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 | A | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 38 Watt | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 650 and Sodaville. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 45 nm |
We couldn't decide between Athlon 650 and Sodaville. We've got no test results to judge.
Note that Athlon 650 is a desktop processor while Sodaville is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 650 and Sodaville, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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