Athlon 64 X2 FX-60: specs and benchmarks

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Athlon 64 X2 FX-60
2 cores / 2 threads, 110 Watt
0.57

Athlon 64 X2 FX-60 provides poor benchmark performance at 0.57% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

This is a Toledo architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office 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 a processor with a TDP of 110 Watt.

Primary details

Athlon 64 X2 (Desktop) FX-60 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking2823
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Series2x Athlon 64 (Desktop)
Power efficiency0.49of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U)
Architecture codenameToledo (2006)
Release dateno data

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 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
Bus rate1000 MHz
Chip lithography90 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 X2 (Desktop) 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.

Power consumption (TDP)110 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon 64 X2 FX-60. Overall benchmark performance 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 X2 FX-60 0.57

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

Athlon 64 X2 FX-60 1960

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Athlon 64 X2 FX-60's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Athlon 64 X2 FX-60 is Core 2 Duo E4700, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 5 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Athlon 64 X2 FX-60:

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Recommended GPUs

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These are the fastest graphics cards for Athlon 64 X2 FX-60 in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 79 configurations using Athlon 64 X2 FX-60 in our database.

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1.2 110 votes

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