Athlon II X2 220 vs Athlon X2 7750 BE

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2759
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data5.30
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiencyno data0.96
Architecture codenameKuma (2008−2009)Regor (2009−2013)
Release dateDecember 2008 (16 years ago)21 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$32

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220 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
Base clock speedno data2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.7 GHz2.8 GHz
L1 cache128 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache2 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Die size285 mm2117 mm2
Number of transistors450 million410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220 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
SocketAM2+AM3
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220 are enumerated here.

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon X2 7750 BE and Athlon II X2 220.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon II X2 220 has a 44.4% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

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