Athlon X2 4850e vs Athlon X2 4050e

Primary details

Comparing Athlon X2 4050e and Athlon X2 4850e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Architecture codenameBrisbane (2001−2008)Brisbane (2001−2008)
Release dateApril 2008 (16 years ago)March 2008 (16 years ago)
Current price$47 $23

Detailed specifications

Athlon X2 4050e and Athlon X2 4850e 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 speed2.1 GHz2.5 GHz
L1 cache256 KB256 KB
L2 cache512 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Die size126 mm2126 mm2
Number of transistors154 million154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Athlon X2 4050e and Athlon X2 4850e 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
SocketAM2AM2
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt45 Watt

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