Athlon II X2 215 vs Athlon II P360

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2775
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data8.66
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlon IIno data
Power efficiencyno data0.90
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Regor (2009−2013)
Release date16 December 2010 (13 years ago)20 October 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$45

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215 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)
Threads22
Base clock speedno data2.7 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die sizeno data117 mm2
Number of transistorsno data410 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1g4AM3
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsSSE-3, SSE4A, 3DNow!, MMX, DEP, SVMno data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215.

PCIe versionno data2.0

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.

Athlon II P360 711
Athlon II X2 215 973
+36.8%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Athlon II P360 257
Athlon II X2 215 273
+6.2%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Athlon II P360 479
+1.3%
Athlon II X2 215 473

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 December 2010 20 October 2009
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 65 Watt

Athlon II P360 has an age advantage of 1 year, and 160% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II P360 and Athlon II X2 215. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Athlon II P360 is a notebook processor while Athlon II X2 215 is a desktop one.


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