Athlon II X2 220 vs Celeron Dual-Core SU2300

Primary details

Comparing Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3097	2744
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	5.30
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	Intel Celeron Dual-Core	no data
Power efficiency	2.84	0.96
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	Regor (2009−2013)
Release date	1 September 2009 (15 years ago)	21 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$134	$32

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	no data	2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed	1.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
Bus rate	800 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	128 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	512 KB
L3 cache	no data	0 KB
Chip lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Die size	107 mm2	117 mm2
Maximum core temperature	100 °C	no data
Number of transistors	410 Million	410 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	BGA956	AM3
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

no data

DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron Dual-Core SU2300 and Athlon II X2 220.

PCIe version

no data

2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.30	0.66
Recency	1 September 2009	21 September 2010
Power consumption (TDP)	10 Watt	65 Watt

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