Athlon II X4 645 vs Celeron M 900

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Primary details

Comparing Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated2148
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data3.30
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Celeron Mno data
Power efficiencyno data1.47
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Propus (2009−2011)
Release date1 April 2009 (15 years ago)21 September 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$70$80

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645 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)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads14
Base clock speedno data3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data128 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Die size107 mm2169 mm2
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors410 Million300 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645 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 configurationno data1
SocketPGA478AM3
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645.

PCIe versionno data2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

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



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.

Celeron M 900 123
Athlon II X4 645 2348
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Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 April 2009 21 September 2010
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 4
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 95 Watt

Celeron M 900 has 171.4% lower power consumption.

Athlon II X4 645, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Celeron M 900 and Athlon II X4 645. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Celeron M 900 is a notebook processor while Athlon II X4 645 is a desktop one.


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