AMD Athlon XP 2900+ vs 64 3200+ |
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Released May, 2006
AMD Athlon 64 3200+
- 2 GHz
- Single core
Reasons to buy the 64 3200+
 | Much more l2 cache 1 MB | | Has a NX bit Yes |
| | Much more l2 cache per core 1 MB/core | | Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) 2.69 GHz |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Athlon XP 2900+ vs the Athlon 64 3200+. | |||||||
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| Much more l2 cache | 1 MB | vs | 0.5 MB | 2x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later | |||
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| Has a NX bit | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; Prevents a common class of security exploits | |||
| Much more l2 cache per core | 1 MB/core | vs | 0.5 MB/core | 2x more l2 cache per core | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.69 GHz | vs | 2.32 GHz | More than 15% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Much better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2.87 GHz | vs | 2 GHz | Around 45% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
| Newer | May, 2006 | vs | Dec, 2004 | Release date over 1 years later | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Athlon XP 2900+ vs 64 3200+
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Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Athlon XP 2900+ | vs | 64 3200+ |
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| Clock speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz | |
| Cores | Single core | Single core | |
| Socket type | |||
| 462 | |||
| 754 | |||
| AM2 | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | No | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| 3DNow! | |||
details | Athlon XP 2900+ | vs | 64 3200+ |
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| Threads | 1 | 1 | |
| L2 cache | 0.5 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 1 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 130 nm | 130 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 2.32 GHz | 2.69 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 2 GHz | 2.87 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 2.32 GHz | 2.69 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | N/A | 72.31W | |
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