Athlon Gold 7220C vs Athlon II N330

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2987not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Athlon IIAMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Power efficiency1.13no data
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Mendocino (Zen 2) (2022−2023)
Release date12 May 2010 (14 years ago)23 May 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cacheno data4 MB
Chip lithography45 nm6 nm
Die size117.5 mm2no data
Number of transistors234 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C 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.

SocketS1no data
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, VirtualizationXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon 610M ( - 1900 MHz)

Pros & cons summary


Recency 12 May 2010 23 May 2023
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 15 Watt

Athlon Gold 7220C has an age advantage of 13 years, 100% more threads, a 650% more advanced lithography process, and 133.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II N330 and Athlon Gold 7220C. We've got no test results to judge.


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