AMD Duron™ Processor Competitive Comparison*

 
Processor Features & Benefits AMD Duron™ Celeron
Clock Speeds
Faster clock speeds typically deliver improved application performance
1.2GHz, 1.1GHz, 1.0GHz 1.2GHz, 1.1GHz, 1.0GHz, 950MHz, 900MHz, 850MHz
Introduction of Architecture 1999

Innovative x86 architecture
1995

Previous-generation x86 architecture
Level 1 (L1) Cache
Architectural feature that enables faster instruction and data transfer
128KB

4x more L1 cache than Celeron

More sophisticated cache architecture than Celeron
32KB
Total On-Chip Cache
Level 1 (L1) + Level 2 (L2)

Architectural feature that enables faster instruction and data transfer
192KB

More sophisticated cache architecture than Celeron
160KB on 1.1GHz frequency and lower 288KB on 1.2GHz
Processor Bus Speed
The speed at which data is transferred between the processor and the rest of the system
200MHz

Up to 3Xs more available bandwidth than Celeron
100MHz
66MHz
Floating Point Pipelines
More pipelines typically provide improved floating point performance
3

Outstanding floating point performance with 3DNow!™ Professional technology
1

THE AMD DURON PROCESSOR OFFERS TECHNOLOGY THAT STANDS OUT AMONG THAT OF OTHER PROCESSORS IN THE VALUE SPACE.*

      * From AMD Official Website