Athlon Neo MV-40 vs Athlon Neo X2 L325

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon Neo X2 L325
2009
2 cores / 2 threads, 18 Watt
0.35
+106%
Athlon Neo MV-40
2009
1 core / 1 thread, 15 Watt
0.17

Athlon Neo X2 L325 outperforms Athlon Neo MV-40 by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking30623274
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Series2x AMD Athlon NeoAMD Athlon Neo
Power efficiency1.841.07
Architecture codenameCongo (2009)Huron (2009)
Release date10 September 2009 (15 years ago)6 January 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40 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
Boost clock speed1.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus rate1600 MHz1600 MHz
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
Chip lithography65 nm65 nm
Maximum core temperature95 °C95 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40 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.

SocketASB1ASB1
Power consumption (TDP)18 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsHyperTransport 3.0, MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization TechnologyMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization
VirusProtect++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40 are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon Neo X2 L325 and Athlon Neo MV-40. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon Neo X2 L325 0.35
+106%
Athlon Neo MV-40 0.17

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 Neo X2 L325 556
+102%
Athlon Neo MV-40 275

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.35 0.17
Recency 10 September 2009 6 January 2009
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Power consumption (TDP) 18 Watt 15 Watt

Athlon Neo X2 L325 has a 105.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 months, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

Athlon Neo MV-40, on the other hand, has 20% lower power consumption.

The Athlon Neo X2 L325 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon Neo MV-40 in performance tests.


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