CPU Comparison
AMD
AMD Athlon 64 FX-74
CORE STATE
Windsor
CORE SPECS
2 Cores / 2 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
3 Base
CACHE
—
MAX TDP
125W
ARCHITECTURE
K8
PROCESS
90 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2006
VS
INTEL
Core i5-540M
CORE STATE
Arrandale
CORE SPECS
2 Cores / 4 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.53 Base / 3.07 GHz Turbo
CACHE
3 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
35W
ARCHITECTURE
Westmere
PROCESS
32 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2010
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
geekbench_multicore
geekbench_singlecore
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
Athlon 64 FX-74
i5-540M
Core Specs
Cores
2
2
0.0%
Threads
2
4
+100.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3
2.53
-15.7%
Boost Clock (GHz)
—
3.07
Frequency (GHz)
3
2.53
-15.7%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
—
3.07
Multiplier
15
19
+26.7%
SMP CPUs
2
1
-50.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per core)
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
—
3 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
125
35
-72.0%
Architecture
Architecture
K8
Westmere
Codename
Windsor
Arrandale
Generation
Athlon 64 FX
(Windsor)
Core i5
(Arrandale)
Process Size
90 nm
32 nm
Transistors
227 million
382 million
Die Size
235 mm²
81 mm²
Foundry
—
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR2
DDR3
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
—
Memory Bandwidth
12.8 GB/s
—
ECC Memory
No
No
Platform
Socket
AMD Socket F
Intel Socket G1
PCIe
Gen 1
Gen 2
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
—
On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)
Other
Market
Desktop
Mobile
Production Status
End-of-life
End-of-life
Launch Price
$999
—
Part Number
ADAFX74GAA6DI
—
Package
FC-LGA1207
rPGA
Tj Max
56°C
—