Athlon 850 vs Pentium Dual T4500

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2584not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Pentium Dual Coreno data
Power efficiency2.27no data
Architecture codenamePenryn (2008−2011)Thunderbird (1999−2000)
Release date1 January 2010 (14 years ago)11 February 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$849

Detailed specifications

Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850 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)1 (Single-Core)
Threads21
Base clock speed2.3 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz0.85 GHz
Bus rate800 MHzno data
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography45 nm180 nm
Die size107 mm2102 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data70 °C
Number of transistors410 million22 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850 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 configuration11
SocketPA
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850. 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 Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 January 2010 11 February 2000
Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 45 Watt

Pentium Dual T4500 has an age advantage of 9 years, 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, a 300% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium Dual Core T4500 and Athlon 850. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium Dual Core T4500 is a notebook processor while Athlon 850 is a desktop one.


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Intel Pentium Dual Core T4500
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