Pentium 4 560 vs Athlon II X2 210e

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X2 210e and Pentium 4 560 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2706not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataPentium 4
Power efficiency1.47no data
Architecture codenameRegor (2009−2013)Prescott (2001−2005)
Release date21 September 2010 (14 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X2 210e and Pentium 4 560 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Bus rateno data800 MHz
L1 cache128 KBno data
L2 cache512 KBno data
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm90 nm
Die size117 mm2no data
Number of transistors410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X2 210e and Pentium 4 560 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 configuration1no data
SocketAM3no data
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt88 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X2 210e and Pentium 4 560. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X2 210e and Pentium 4 560.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 88 Watt

Athlon II X2 210e has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 95.6% lower power consumption.

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