Athlon 64 LE-1640 vs Atom D425

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Primary details

Comparing Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 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 segmentLaptopDesktop processor
Architecture codenamePineview (2009−2011)Orleans (2007−2009)
Release date21 June 2010 (14 years ago)7 January 2009 (15 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$993no data

Detailed specifications

Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 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 cores1 (Single-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed1.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Boost clock speed1.83 GHz2.6 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512 KB (per core)512K
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm90 nm
Die size66 mm2101.3 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data69 °C
Number of transistors123 million154 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 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 configuration11
SocketFCBGA559AM2
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
Idle States-no data
Demand Based Switching-no data
PAE32 Bitno data

Security technologies

Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2, DDR3DDR2
Maximum memory size4 GBno data
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidth6.4 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel GMA 3150On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 21 June 2010 7 January 2009
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 45 Watt

Atom D425 has an age advantage of 1 year, 100% more threads, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 350% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Atom D425 and Athlon 64 LE-1640. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom D425 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 LE-1640 is a desktop one.


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