Duron 1600 vs Pentium E5200

Primary details

Comparing Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2799not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.13no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Duron
Power efficiency0.86no data
Architecture codenameWolfdale (2008−2010)K7 (2000−2004)
Release dateAugust 2008 (16 years ago)15 August 2003 (21 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$99no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600 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 speed2.5 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz1.6 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rateno data266.66 MT/s
Multiplierno data12
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache2 MB (shared)64 KB
L3 cache0 KBno data
Chip lithography45 nm130 nm
Die size82 mm280.89 mm2
Maximum core temperature74 °Cno data
Number of transistors228 million37 Million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600 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 (Uniprocessor)
SocketLGA775no data
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt57 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology-no data
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Demand Based Switching-no data
FSB parity-no data

Security technologies

Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600 are enumerated here.

VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1, DDR2, DDR3no data
Maximum memory sizeno data4 GB

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 2 1
Threads 2 1
Chip lithography 45 nm 130 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 57 Watt

Pentium E5200 has 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads, and a 188.9% more advanced lithography process.

Duron 1600, on the other hand, has 14% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Pentium E5200 and Duron 1600. We've got no test results to judge.


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