Athlon MP 2800+ vs Core Solo T1300

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Athlon MP 2800+

1 / 1

380

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX

Ryzen Threadripper 3990X

Core Solo T1300

1 / 1

385

+1.3%

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Athlon MP 2800+ is positioned at rank 1026 and the Core Solo T1300 is on rank 1240, so the Athlon MP 2800+ offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Athlon MP 2800+

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

150596%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

28434%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

25262%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

19516%

#1026

Athlon MP 2800+

MSRP: $275|Avg: $10

100%

#1027

Xeon L3110

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $950

97%

#1028

Xeon 2.66

MSRP: $337|Avg: $10

96%

#1029

Xeon X5272

MSRP: $1172|Avg: $76

90%

#1030

Xeon Platinum 8260L

MSRP: $7500|Avg: $750

49%

#1031

Xeon 3.20

MSRP: $851|Avg: $10

49%

#1032

Xeon X5355

MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4000

33%

#1033

Xeon E5420

MSRP: $7214|Avg: $6500

20%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core Solo T1300

#1228

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

15946%

#1229

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

15712%

#1230

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

14424%

#1231

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

14359%

#1232

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

14227%

#1234

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

13739%

#1235

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

13174%

#1236

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

13152%

#1237

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

12799%

#1240

Core Solo T1300

MSRP: $209|Avg: $10

100%

#1241

Core Solo T1200

MSRP: $209|Avg: $10

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Athlon MP 2800+ leads in gaming performance. However, the Core Solo T1300 is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 1.3% greater multi-core processing power.

Insight	Athlon MP 2800+	Core Solo T1300
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (K7 (2000−2004) / 130 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Yonah (2005−2006) / 65 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Efficiency: Even within a comparison of older hardware, the Core Solo T1300 stands out as the superior choice. It is effectively 0% cheaper ($10 vs $10) while identifying as the stronger performer.

Insight	Athlon MP 2800+	Core Solo T1300
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+1%)
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Athlon MP 2800+ Benchmark Check

Core Solo T1300 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Athlon MP 2800+ and Core Solo T1300

Athlon MP 2800+

The Athlon MP 2800+ is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 6 May 2003 (22 years ago). It is based on the K7 (2000−2004) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2.13 GHz. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 130 nm process technology. Thermal design power (TDP): 60 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 380 points. Launch price was $275.

Core Solo T1300

The Core Solo T1300 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2008-01-01. It is based on the Yonah (2005−2006) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Base frequency is 1.66 GHz, with boost up to 1.66 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: PGA478. Thermal design power (TDP): 27 Watt. Memory support: DDR1. Passmark benchmark score: 385 points. Launch price was $249.

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Processing Power

Both the Athlon MP 2800+ and Core Solo T1300 share an identical 1-core/1-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 2.13 GHz on the Athlon MP 2800+ versus 1.66 GHz on the Core Solo T1300 — a 24.8% clock advantage for the Athlon MP 2800+. The Athlon MP 2800+ uses the K7 (2000−2004) architecture (130 nm), while the Core Solo T1300 uses Yonah (2005−2006) (65 nm). In PassMark, the Athlon MP 2800+ scores 380 against the Core Solo T1300's 385 — a 1.3% lead for the Core Solo T1300.

Feature	Athlon MP 2800+	Core Solo T1300
Cores / Threads	1 / 1	1 / 1
Boost Clock	2.13 GHz+28%	1.66 GHz
Base Clock	—	1.66 GHz
L3 Cache	—	0 kB
L2 Cache	512 kB	2 MB+300%
Process	130 nm	65 nm-50%
Architecture	K7 (2000−2004)	Yonah (2005−2006)
PassMark	380	385+1%

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Value Analysis

The Athlon MP 2800+ launched at $275 MSRP, while the Core Solo T1300 debuted at $209. At current prices ($10 vs $10), the Core Solo T1300 is $0 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Athlon MP 2800+ delivers 38.0 pts/$ vs 38.5 pts/$ for the Core Solo T1300 — making the Core Solo T1300 the 1.3% better value option.