Athlon 64 X2 5600+ vs E2-9000

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Aggregate performance score

E2-9000
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 10 Watt
0.61
+7%
Athlon 64 X2 5600+
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 89 Watt
0.57

E2-9000 outperforms Athlon 64 X2 5600+ by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking28022832
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesBristol Ridgeno data
Power efficiency5.740.60
Architecture codenameStoney Ridge (2016−2019)Windsor (2006−2007)
Release date1 June 2016 (8 years ago)December 2006 (18 years ago)

Detailed specifications

E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+ 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)2 (Dual-core)
Threads22
Base clock speed1.8 GHzno data
Boost clock speed2.2 GHz2.9 GHz
L1 cacheno data256 KB
L2 cache1 MB512K
L3 cacheno data0 KB
Chip lithography28 nm90 nm
Die size124.5 mm2220 mm2
Maximum core temperature90 °Cno data
Number of transistors1200 Million227 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+ 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 configurationno data1
SocketBGAAM2
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt89 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsVirtualization,no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+ are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R2 (Stoney Ridge) ( - 600 MHz)no data

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.

E2-9000 0.61
+7%
Athlon 64 X2 5600+ 0.57

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.

E2-9000 967
+7.1%
Athlon 64 X2 5600+ 903

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.61 0.57
Chip lithography 28 nm 90 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 89 Watt

E2-9000 has a 7% higher aggregate performance score, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 790% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between E2-9000 and Athlon 64 X2 5600+.

Be aware that E2-9000 is a notebook processor while Athlon 64 X2 5600+ is a desktop one.


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