Athlon XP 2400+ vs Athlon XP 3000+

Aggregate performance score

Athlon XP 3000+
2001
1 core / 1 thread, 68 Watt
0.16
+6.7%
Athlon XP 2400+
2002
1 core / 1 thread, 68 Watt
0.15

Athlon XP 3000+ outperforms Athlon XP 2400+ by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon XP 3000+ and Athlon XP 2400+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking32863324
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency0.220.21
Architecture codenameBarton (2001−2004)Thorton (2001−2003)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (23 years ago)August 2002 (22 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$78$90

Detailed specifications

Athlon XP 3000+ and Athlon XP 2400+ 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 speed2.17 GHz2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB256 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm130 nm
Die size101 mm280 mm2
Number of transistors63 million63 million
64 bit support--
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon XP 3000+ and Athlon XP 2400+ 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
SocketAA
Power consumption (TDP)68 Watt68 Watt

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 XP 3000+ 0.16
+6.7%
Athlon XP 2400+ 0.15

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 XP 3000+ 262
+12%
Athlon XP 2400+ 234

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.16 0.15

Athlon XP 3000+ has a 6.7% higher aggregate performance score.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Athlon XP 3000+ and Athlon XP 2400+.


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