Athlon XP 1800+ vs Mobile Pentium 4 552
Aggregate performance score
Mobile Pentium 4 552 outperforms Athlon XP 1800+ by an impressive 73% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3488 | 3614 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Mobile Pentium 4 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Designer | Intel | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Prescott (2001−2005) | Thoroughbred (2001−2002) |
| Release date | no data | January 2001 (24 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $59 |
Detailed specifications
Mobile Pentium 4 552 and Athlon XP 1800+ 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 3.46 GHz | 1.53 GHz |
| Bus rate | 533 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | no data | 256 KB |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | no data | 150 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 37 million |
| 64 bit support | - | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Mobile Pentium 4 552 and Athlon XP 1800+ 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 | no data | A |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 88 Watt | 66 Watt |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.19 | 0.11 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 88 Watt | 66 Watt |
Mobile Pentium 4 552 has a 72.7% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.
Athlon XP 1800+, on the other hand, has 33.3% lower power consumption.
The Intel Mobile Pentium 4 552 is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Athlon XP 1800+ in performance tests.
Be aware that Mobile Pentium 4 552 is a notebook processor while Athlon XP 1800+ is a desktop one.
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