Athlon 64 3600+: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Athlon 64 3600+ sales on June 2004. Based on a Clawhammer architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 130 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2400 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket 754 processor with a TDP of 89 Watt and a maximum temperature of 70 °C. It supports DDR1 memory.
Primary details
Athlon 64 3600+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | |
| Architecture codename | Clawhammer (2001−2005) | |
| Release date | June 2004 (20 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
| Physical cores | 1 (Single-Core) | |
| Threads | 1 | |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | of 50 MHz (i486DX-50) |
| L1 cache | 128K | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | of 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K) |
| Die size | 193 mm2 | |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 70 °C | of 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| Number of transistors | 106 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | + | |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 64 3600+ compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration | 1 | of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H) |
| Socket | 754 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 89 Watt | of 3100 ‑ 4500 (Ryzen 7 7435H) |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Athlon 64 3600+'s memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 |
Benchmark performance
Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon 64 3600+. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
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Recommended GPUs
People consider these graphics cards to be good for Athlon 64 3600+, according to our PC configuration statistics.
These are the fastest graphics cards for Athlon 64 3600+ in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 18 configurations using Athlon 64 3600+ in our database.
