Opteron X2 275 vs Athlon II X2 250u

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Architecture codenameRegor (2009−2013)Italy (2005−2006)
Release date20 October 2009 (15 years ago)May 2005 (19 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$35no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275 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
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB1 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm90 nm
Die size117 mm2no data
Number of transistors410 million233 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275 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 configuration12
SocketAM3940
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt95 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275. 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 cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275.

PCIe version2.0no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 45 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 95 Watt

Athlon II X2 250u has a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 280% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon II X2 250u and Opteron X2 275. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon II X2 250u is a desktop processor while Opteron X2 275 is a server/workstation one.


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