Athlon 700 vs M-5Y71
Primary details
Comparing Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2271 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop processor |
| Series | Intel Core M | no data |
| Power efficiency | 24.26 | no data |
| Architecture codename | Broadwell-Y (2014) | Thunderbird (1999−2000) |
| Release date | 27 October 2014 (10 years ago) | 29 November 1999 (24 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $281 | $849 |
Detailed specifications
Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 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) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 1.2 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 2.9 GHz | 0.7 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 50 mm2 | 102 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | 95 °C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 70 °C |
| Number of transistors | 1300 Million | 22 million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Socket | FCBGA1234 | A |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 4.5 Watt | 34 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| vPro | + | no data |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | no data |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | + | no data |
| TSX | + | - |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Flex Memory Access | + | no data |
| SIPP | + | - |
| Smart Response | + | no data |
| FDI | + | no data |
| Fast Memory Access | + | no data |
Security technologies
Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | no data |
| EDB | + | no data |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
| VT-d | + | no data |
| VT-x | + | no data |
| EPT | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR1 |
| Maximum memory size | 16 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | no data |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 5300 | N/A |
| Max video memory | 16 GB | no data |
| Quick Sync Video | + | - |
| Clear Video HD | + | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 900 MHz | no data |
| InTru 3D | + | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | 2560x1600@60Hz | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | 2560x1600@60Hz | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | 11.2/12 | no data |
| OpenGL | 4.3 | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 27 October 2014 | 29 November 1999 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 1 |
| Threads | 4 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 4 Watt | 34 Watt |
M-5Y71 has an age advantage of 14 years, 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads, a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 750% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Core M-5Y71 is a notebook processor while Athlon 700 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Core M-5Y71 and Athlon 700, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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