AMD Athlon II 170u | AMD Phenom II X2 511 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon II 170u and the AMD Phenom II X2 511 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon II 170u 1 core processor released in Q3/2010 with the AMD Phenom II X2 511 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q1/2011. |
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AMD Athlon II (52) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
AMD Athlon II 100u (1) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 500 (2) |
1 | Generation | 1 |
Sargas | Architecture | Regor (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon II 170u is a 1 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The processor can compute 1 threads at the same time. The AMD Phenom II X2 511 clocks with 3.40 GHz, has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Athlon II 170u | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
1 | Cores | 2 |
1 | Threads | 2 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.00 GHz | Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon II 170u, while the AMD Phenom II X2 511 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Athlon II 170u | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
DDR3, DDR2 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
-- | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
1.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 2.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon II 170u has a TDP of 20 W. The TDP of the AMD Phenom II X2 511 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Athlon II 170u | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
20 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon II 170u has 1.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of AMD Phenom II X2 511 is at 2.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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AMD Athlon II 170u | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
AM3 | Socket | AM3 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2010 | Release date | Q1/2011 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
AMD Athlon II 170u
1C 1T @ 2.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X2 511
2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Athlon II 170u | AMD Phenom II X2 511 |
Unknown | Unknown |