Athlon 64 3200+ vs Celeron M 575
Aggregate performance score
Celeron M 575 outperforms Athlon 64 3200+ by a substantial 32% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron M 575 and Athlon 64 3200+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 3167 | 3247 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Celeron M | no data |
| Power efficiency | 0.76 | 0.20 |
| Architecture codename | Merom (2006−2008) | Clawhammer (2001−2005) |
| Release date | 1 June 2008 (16 years ago) | January 2001 (24 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $86 | $150 |
Detailed specifications
Celeron M 575 and Athlon 64 3200+ 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | 667 MHz | no data |
| L1 cache | no data | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 512K |
| L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 143 mm2 | 193 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 100 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 291 Million | 154 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron M 575 and Athlon 64 3200+ 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 | PPGA478 | 754 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 31 Watt | 89 Watt |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.25 | 0.19 |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 31 Watt | 89 Watt |
Celeron M 575 has a 31.6% higher aggregate performance score, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 187.1% lower power consumption.
The Celeron M 575 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 3200+ in performance tests.
Be aware that Celeron M 575 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 3200+ is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron M 575 and Athlon 64 3200+, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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