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AMD Athlon XP 1600+

Explore AMD Athlon XP 1600+ technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
1.3/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD Athlon XP 1600+ is a processor with 1 cores and 1 threads. Its base clock is 1.4 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 174 and a single-thread rating of 265.

CPU Mark174
13 samples
Single Thread265
Overall rank#5,907
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
1.3Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD Athlon XP 1600+ is a processor with 1 cores and 1 threads. Its base clock is 1.4 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 174 and a single-thread rating of 265.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The AMD Athlon XP 1600+ is a Unknown released in 2009. Recorded specifications include 1 cores and 1 threads, a 174 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 174 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 265 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key AMD Athlon XP 1600+ specifications?

The main recorded details are 1 cores and 1 threads, a 174 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the AMD Athlon XP 1600+ good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the AMD Athlon XP 1600+?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the AMD Athlon XP 1600+ use?

A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

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Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

01Intel Celeron M 1200MHzIntel179 points
02AMD Athlon XP 1600+This CPU174 points
03AMD Geode NXAMD172 points
04Intel Celeron 1066MHzIntel168 points
05AMD Athlon XP 1500+AMD167 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

01AMD Athlon XP 1600+This CPU265 points
02AMD Athlon XP 1500+AMD251 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

Not enough data for this comparison.

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Single ThreadMOps/Sec
265.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryUnknown
Release year2009
Socket—
Cores / threads1 / 1
Base clock1.40 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I1 x 64 KB
L1D1 x 64 KB
L21 x 256 KB