Duron 950: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Duron 950 sales 12 November 2001 at a recommended price of $122. Based on a Spitfire architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 180 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 950 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket A processor with a TDP of 25 Watt. It supports DDR1 Depends on motherboard memory.

Primary details

Duron 950 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Duron
Architecture codenameSpitfire (2000−2001)
Release date12 November 2001 (23 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$122of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)
Threads1
Boost clock speed0.95 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
Bus typeFSB
Bus rate200 MT/s
Multiplier9.5of 42 (Core i7-7700K)
L1 cache128 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache64 KBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
Chip lithography180 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size105.68 mm2
Number of transistors25 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support-
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Duron 950 compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)of 8 (Opteron 842)
SocketA
Power consumption (TDP)25 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Duron 950's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1 Depends on motherboard
Maximum memory size4 GBof 6 TiB (EPYC 9124)

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Duron 950.

Integrated graphics cardOn certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Duron 950. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



We have no data on Duron 950 benchmark results.


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Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Duron 950, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Duron 950 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 3 configurations using Duron 950 in our database.

RX 580 Radeon RX 580
33.3% (1/3)
GeForce4 MX 440 GeForce4 MX 440
33.3% (1/3)

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