Pentium 4 2.26 vs Athlon XP 2200+

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon XP 2200+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 68 Watt
0.12
+33.3%

Athlon XP 2200+ outperforms Pentium 4 2.26 by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking36033651
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency0.080.03
DesignerAMDIntel
Architecture codenameThorton (2001−2003)Northwood (2002−2004)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (24 years ago)January 2002 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$85no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon XP 2200+ and Pentium 4 2.26 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads11
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz2.26 GHz
L1 cache128 KB8 KB
L2 cache256 KB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm130 nm
Die size80 mm2146 mm2
Number of transistors63 million55 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon XP 2200+ and Pentium 4 2.26 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
SocketA478
Power consumption (TDP)68 Watt110 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon XP 2200+ and Pentium 4 2.26. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1, DDR2

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 XP 2200+ 0.12
+33.3%
Pentium 4 2.26 0.09

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 XP 2200+ 214
+41.7%
Samples: 45
Pentium 4 2.26 151
Samples: 42

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.12 0.09
Power consumption (TDP) 68 Watt 110 Watt

Athlon XP 2200+ has a 33.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 61.8% lower power consumption.

The AMD Athlon XP 2200+ is our recommended choice as it beats the Intel Pentium 4 2.26 in performance tests.

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