Athlon 64 X2 5200+ vs E-240

Primary details

Comparing E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	2840
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Desktop processor
Series	AMD E-Series	no data
Power efficiency	no data	0.57
Architecture codename	Zacate (2011−2013)	Windsor (2006−2007)
Release date	4 January 2011 (13 years ago)	September 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	1	2
Boost clock speed	1.5 GHz	2.7 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB	256 KB
L2 cache	512 KB	512K
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	40 nm	90 nm
Die size	75 mm2	220 mm2
Number of transistors	no data	154 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ 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	FT1 BGA 413-Ball	AM2
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

MMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V

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Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

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Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E-240 and Athlon 64 X2 5200+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3 Single-channel

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Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon HD 6310

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Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	1	2
Threads	1	2
Chip lithography	40 nm	90 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	18 Watt	89 Watt

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