Athlon 64 FX-60: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Athlon 64 FX-60 sales on January 2006. Based on a Toledo architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 90 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2600 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket 939 processor with a TDP of 110 Watt.

Primary details

Athlon 64 FX-60 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameToledo (2006)
Release dateJanuary 2006 (18 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 cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads2
Boost clock speed2.6 GHzof 50 MHz (i486DX-50)
L1 cache128 KBof 7475.2 KB (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache2 MBof 86016 KB (EPYC 9634)
L3 cache0 KBof 1179648 KB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography90 nmof 0.18 µm (K6-2+/450ACZ)
Die size199 mm2
Number of transistors233 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 FX-60 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 configuration1of 8 (Opteron 842)
Socket939
Power consumption (TDP)110 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon 64 FX-60. 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

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These are the fastest graphics cards for Athlon 64 FX-60 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 5 configurations using Athlon 64 FX-60 in our database.

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