Ryzen 7 5700G vs Athlon 64 FX-60

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 FX-60
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 110 Watt
0.45
Ryzen 7 5700G
2021
8 cores / 16 threads, 65 Watt
15.45
+3333%

Ryzen 7 5700G outperforms Athlon 64 FX-60 by a whopping 3333% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2952452
Place by popularitynot in top-10045
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data27.79
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Seriesno dataAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiency0.3922.49
Architecture codenameToledo (2006)Cezanne (Zen 3) (2021)
Release dateJanuary 2006 (18 years ago)13 April 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$359

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G 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 cores2 (Dual-core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads216
Base clock speedno data3.8 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz4.6 GHz
Multiplierno data38
L1 cache128 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache2 MB512K (per core)
L3 cache0 KB16 MB
Chip lithography90 nm7 nm
Die size199 mm2AM4 (1331) mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data95 °C
Number of transistors233 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G 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
Socket939AM4
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory bandwidthno data51.196 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 5000)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Ryzen 7 5700G.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon 64 FX-60 0.45
Ryzen 7 5700G 15.45
+3333%

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.

Athlon 64 FX-60 709
Ryzen 7 5700G 24538
+3361%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.45 15.45
Physical cores 2 8
Threads 2 16
Chip lithography 90 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 65 Watt

Ryzen 7 5700G has a 3333.3% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process, and 69.2% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5700G is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 FX-60 in performance tests.


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