AMD K6-2+ 550ACZ: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started K6-2+ 550ACZ sales 5 September 2000. This is a Sharptooth architecture notebook processor 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 550 MHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Super Socket 7 processor with a TDP of 14 Watt and a maximum temperature of 85 °C. It supports unknown Depends on motherboard memory.
Primary details
K6-2+ 550ACZ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Series | AMD K6-2+ | |
| Architecture codename | Sharptooth (2000) | |
| Release date | 5 September 2000 (24 years ago) |
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 cores | 1 (Single-Core) | |
| Threads | 1 | |
| Boost clock speed | 0.55 GHz | of 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS) |
| Bus type | FSB | |
| Bus rate | 100 MT/s | |
| Multiplier | 5.5 | of 42 (Core i7-7700K) |
| L1 cache | 64 KB | of 80 KB (EPYC 9965) |
| L2 cache | 128 KB | of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P) |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | of 3 nm (Apple M3 Max 16-Core) |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 85 °C | of 105 °C (Core i7-5950HQ) |
| Number of transistors | 21 million | of 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X) |
| 64 bit support | - |
Compatibility
Information on K6-2+ 550ACZ 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 configuration | 1 | of 8 (Opteron 842) |
| Socket | AMD Super Socket 7 | |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 14 Watt | of 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P) |
Technologies and extensions
Technological capabilities and additional instructions supported by K6-2+ 550ACZ. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| PowerNow | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by K6-2+ 550ACZ's memory controller. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequency may be supported.
| Supported memory types | unknown Depends on motherboard | |
| Maximum memory size | 4 GB | of 6 TiB (EPYC 9124) |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of a GPU integrated into K6-2+ 550ACZ.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A |
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