Athlon 64 FX-76 vs Core 2 Duo L7100

Primary details

Comparing Core 2 Duo L7100 and Athlon 64 FX-76 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
SeriesCore 2 Duono data
Architecture codenameMerom (2006−2008)Windsor (2006−2007)
Release dateno data (2024 years ago)November 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo L7100 and Athlon 64 FX-76 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Boost clock speed1.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cacheno data128 KB
L2 cacheno data1 MB
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm90 nm
Die sizeno data235 mm2
Number of transistorsno data227 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo L7100 and Athlon 64 FX-76 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
Socketno dataF
Power consumption (TDP)17 Watt125 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo L7100 and Athlon 64 FX-76. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR1

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 65 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 17 Watt 125 Watt

Core 2 Duo L7100 has a 38.5% more advanced lithography process, and 635.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core 2 Duo L7100 and Athlon 64 FX-76. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core 2 Duo L7100 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 FX-76 is a desktop one.


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Intel Core 2 Duo L7100
Core 2 Duo L7100
AMD Athlon 64 FX-76
Athlon 64 FX-76

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