Athlon II M340 vs Celeron M 340

Primary details

Comparing Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

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Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesCeleron MAMD Athlon II
Power efficiencyno data1.38
Architecture codenameBanias (2003)Caspian (2009)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)10 September 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Base clock speed1.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rate400 MHz3200 MHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cacheno data1 MB
L3 cache512 KB L2no data
Chip lithography130 nm45 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range1.356Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340 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.

SocketPPGA478Socket S1 (S1g3)
Power consumption (TDP)24.5 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, Enhanced 3DNow!, NX bit, AMD64, PowerNow!, AMD Virtualization
PowerNow-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340 are enumerated here.

VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M 340 and Athlon II M340. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR2

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 130 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 24 Watt 35 Watt

Celeron M 340 has 45.8% lower power consumption.

Athlon II M340, on the other hand, has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 188.9% more advanced lithography process.

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