Ryzen 5 3550H vs Athlon 1000

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated1245
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 5
Power efficiencyno data13.22
Architecture codenameThunderbird C (2000−2001)Picasso-U (Zen+) (2019−2020)
Release date6 March 2000 (24 years ago)6 January 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,299no data

Detailed specifications

Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores1 (Single-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads18
Base clock speedno data2.1 GHz
Boost clock speed1 GHz3.7 GHz
Bus typeno dataPCIe 3.0
Multiplierno data21
L1 cache128 KB384 KB
L2 cache512 KB2 MB
L3 cache0 KB4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography180 nm12 nm
Die size102 mm2209.78 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cno data
Number of transistors22 million4940 Million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAFP5
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA
AES-NI-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1DDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data38.4 GB/s
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 2000/3000) ( - 1200 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H.

PCIe versionno data3.0
PCI Express lanesno data12

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 March 2000 6 January 2019
Physical cores 1 4
Threads 1 8
Chip lithography 180 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Ryzen 5 3550H has an age advantage of 18 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 1400% more advanced lithography process, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Athlon 1000 and Ryzen 5 3550H. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 1000 is a desktop processor while Ryzen 5 3550H is a notebook one.


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