Athlon 64 3700+ vs Celeron 827E

Primary details

Comparing Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)San Diego (2001−2005)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)January 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$89$69

Detailed specifications

Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+ 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 speed1.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier14no data
L1 cache64 KB128 KB
L2 cache256 KB1 MB
L3 cache1.5 MB0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm130 nm
Die size131 mm2199 mm2
Number of transistors504 Million233 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+ 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
Socketno data939
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+ are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1066no data
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)no 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.



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.

Celeron 827E 371
Athlon 64 3700+ 394
+6.2%

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 32 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 89 Watt

Celeron 827E has a 306.3% more advanced lithography process, and 423.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Celeron 827E and Athlon 64 3700+. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron 827E is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 3700+ is a desktop one.


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