AMD-K6-III/400AFR vs Athlon XP 2500+

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3648not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD K6-III
Power efficiency0.08no data
DesignerAMDAMD
Architecture codenameBarton (2001−2004)K6-III (1999−2000)
Release dateFebruary 2003 (23 years ago)26 February 1999 (27 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic parameters of Athlon XP 2500+ and AMD-K6-III/400AFR: 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 speed1.83 GHz0.1 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data99.99 MT/s
Multiplierno data4
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB256 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography130 nm0.25 µm
Die size101 mm2118 mm2
Number of transistors63 million21 Million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon XP 2500+ and AMD-K6-III/400AFR 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 configuration1no data
SocketAno data
Power consumption (TDP)68 Wattno data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon XP 2500+ and AMD-K6-III/400AFR. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Pros & cons summary


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