Athlon 1000 vs Athlon 64 3000+

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon 1000 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking3208not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency0.22no data
Architecture codenameClawhammer (2001−2005)Thunderbird C (2000−2001)
Release dateJanuary 2001 (23 years ago)6 March 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$65$1,299

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon 1000 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)
Threads11
Boost clock speed2 GHz1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512K512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography130 nm180 nm
Die size193 mm2102 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors154 million22 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon 1000 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 configuration11
Socket754A
Power consumption (TDP)89 Watt65 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 3000+ and Athlon 1000. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 130 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 89 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon 64 3000+ has a 38.5% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 1000, on the other hand, has 36.9% lower power consumption.

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