Athlon Gold 7220U vs Opteron 152
Primary details
Comparing Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 1634 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Server | Laptop |
| Series | no data | Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020) |
| Power efficiency | no data | 18.84 |
| Architecture codename | Venus (2004−2005) | Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023) |
| Release date | 2 August 2005 (19 years ago) | 20 September 2022 (2 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U 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) | 2 (Dual-core) |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Base clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.6 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 4 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 6 nm |
| Die size | 115 mm2 | 100 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 114 million | no data |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | 939 | FP6 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 104 Watt | 15 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT |
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 | DDR5 Dual-channel |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | AMD Radeon 610M |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 4 |
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 2 August 2005 | 20 September 2022 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 2 |
| Threads | 1 | 4 |
| Chip lithography | 90 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 104 Watt | 15 Watt |
Athlon Gold 7220U has an age advantage of 17 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 1400% more advanced lithography process, and 593.3% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Opteron 152 is a server/workstation processor while Athlon Gold 7220U is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Opteron 152 and Athlon Gold 7220U, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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