Athlon 750: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Athlon 750 sales 29 November 1999 at a recommended price of $799. Based on a Thunderbird architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 1 core and 1 thread, and is based on 180 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 750 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket A processor with a TDP of 35 Watt and a maximum temperature of 70 °C. It supports DDR1 memory.

Primary details

Athlon 750 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 codenameThunderbird (1999−2000)
Release date29 November 1999 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$799of 17,906 (Xeon Platinum 8280L)

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 cores1 (Single-Core)
Threads1
Boost clock speed0.75 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache128 KBof 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache512 KBof 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache0 KBof 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography180 nmof 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size102 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)70 °Cof 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ)
Number of transistors22 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support-
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 750 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)
SocketA
Power consumption (TDP)35 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Athlon 750's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR1

Graphics specifications

General parameters of a GPU integrated into Athlon 750.

Integrated graphics cardN/A

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon 750. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.



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