Athlon 1200 vs Celeron B730

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3029not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeronno data
Power efficiency1.00no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge (2011−2013)Thunderbird C (2000−2001)
Release date1 July 2012 (12 years ago)October 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$70no data

Detailed specifications

Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200 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)
Threads21
Boost clock speed1.8 GHz1.2 GHz
Bus typeDMI 2.0no data
Bus rate4 × 5 GT/sno data
Multiplier18no data
L1 cache64K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256K (per core)256 KB
L3 cache1.5 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography32 nm180 nm
Die size131 mm2120 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Number of transistors504 million37 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200 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
SocketG2 (988B)A
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt66 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

FMA+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200 are enumerated here.

VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1
Maximum memory size16 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.335 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics (Sandy Bridge)no data

Pros & cons summary


Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 66 Watt

Celeron B730 has 100% more threads, a 462.5% more advanced lithography process, and 88.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Celeron B730 and Athlon 1200. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron B730 is a notebook processor while Athlon 1200 is a desktop one.


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