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Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon XP 3000+

The AMD Athlon XP 3000+ is newer than Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz also around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz is around 22% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz uses around 12% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 549 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz×AMD Athlon XP 3000++ ADD
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Socket TypePGA478Socket A
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores1 (Threads: 2)1 (Threads: 1)
CacheL1: 1KB, L3: 0MBL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB,
TDP69.7W62W
Yearly Running Cost$12.59$11.32
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2008Q1 2009
# of Samples48960
CPU Value0.03.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)5093(0.0%)3963(-22.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)237(-9.6%)262(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz
237
AMD Athlon XP 3000+
262
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz
NA
AMD Athlon XP 3000+
3.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz
509
AMD Athlon XP 3000+
396
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Pentium 4 2.80GHz AMD Athlon XP 3000+
Max TDP69.7W62W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.140.12
Running cost per day$0.035$0.031
Power consumption per year (kWh)50.945.3
Running cost per year$12.72$11.31
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.