Athlon 64 X2 3600+ vs E2-9000
Primary details
Comparing E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 2669 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Bristol Ridge | no data |
| Architecture codename | Stoney Ridge (2016−2019) | Manchester (2005−2006) |
| Release date | 1 June 2016 (8 years ago) | 31 May 2005 (19 years ago) |
| Current price | $78 | $110 |
Detailed specifications
E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+ 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 cores | 2 (Dual-core) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 2 | 2 |
| Base clock speed | 1.8 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Die size | 124.5 mm2 | 156 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 90 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1200 Million | 154 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+ 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
| Socket | BGA | 939 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 89 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Single-Channel DDR4-1866, Virtualization, | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+ are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR1 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
E2-9000 outperforms Athlon 64 X2 3600+ by 58% in Passmark.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 June 2016 | 31 May 2005 |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 90 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 10 Watt | 89 Watt |
We couldn't decide between E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 3600+. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that E2-9000 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 X2 3600+ is a desktop one.
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