Duron 700 vs Athlon XP 2500+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon XP 2500+ and Duron 700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Duron
Architecture codenameBarton (2001−2004)K7 (2000−2004)
Release dateFebruary 2003 (21 year ago)15 January 2001 (23 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon XP 2500+ and Duron 700 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 speed1.83 GHz0.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data200 MT/s
Multiplierno data7
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KB64 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography130 nm180 nm
Die size101 mm2100 mm2
Number of transistors63 million25 Million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon XP 2500+ and Duron 700 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAno data
Power consumption (TDP)68 Watt21.3 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon XP 2500+ and Duron 700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 130 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 68 Watt 21 Watt

Athlon XP 2500+ has a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

Duron 700, on the other hand, has 223.8% lower power consumption.

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