Ryzen 5 5600HS vs Athlon II N370

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2816	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Laptop	Laptop
Series	AMD Athlon II	AMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency	1.54	no data
Architecture codename	Champlain (2010−2011)	Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date	16 December 2010 (13 years ago)	12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	2	12
Base clock speed	no data	3 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.5 GHz	4.2 GHz
Bus rate	3200 MHz	no data
Multiplier	no data	30
L1 cache	256 KB	384 KB
L2 cache	1 MB	3 MB
L3 cache	no data	16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm
Die size	117.5 mm2	180 mm2
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Number of transistors	234 Million	10,700 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 configuration	no data	1
Socket	S1	FP6
Power consumption (TDP)	35 Watt	35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, Virtualization	MMX, 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	-	+
VirusProtect	+	-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

AMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS.

PCIe version

no data

3.0

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	16 December 2010	12 January 2021
Physical cores	2	6
Threads	2	12
Chip lithography	45 nm	7 nm

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