Pentium Dual-Core E2200 vs Athlon X4 860K

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon X4 860K
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 95 Watt
2.14
+355%
Pentium Dual-Core E2200
2007
2 cores / 2 threads, 65 Watt
0.47

Athlon X4 860K outperforms Pentium Dual-Core E2200 by a whopping 355% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking18602925
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency2.140.69
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Allendale (2006−2009)
Release date12 August 2014 (10 years ago)December 2007 (17 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads42
Base clock speed3.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache256K64 KB (per core)
L2 cache4 MB1 MB (shared)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm65 nm
Die size245 mm277 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,411 million105 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibilityno data-
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 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
SocketFM2+775
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon X4 860K and Pentium Dual-Core E2200.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon X4 860K 2.14
+355%
Pentium Dual-Core E2200 0.47

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.

Athlon X4 860K 3433
+357%
Pentium Dual-Core E2200 751

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.14 0.47
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 4 2
Chip lithography 28 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon X4 860K has a 355.3% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 132.1% more advanced lithography process.

Pentium Dual-Core E2200, on the other hand, has 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Athlon X4 860K is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Dual-Core E2200 in performance tests.


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