Duron 1200 vs Ryzen 5 2600X
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 797 | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 19.36 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | AMD Duron |
| Architecture codename | Zen+ (2018−2020) | K7 (2000−2003) |
| Release date | 19 April 2018 (6 years ago) | 30 January 2002 (22 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | no data |
| Current price | $151 (0.7x MSRP) | $63 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 3.6 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 4.25 GHz | 1.2 GHz |
| Bus support | no data | 200 MT/s |
| L1 cache | 96K (per core) | no data |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 64 KB |
| L3 cache | 16 MB (shared) | no data |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 180 nm |
| Die size | 209.78 mm2 | 105.68 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 4,800 million | 25 Million |
| 64 bit support | + | - |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | Yes | No |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200 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 | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 (Uniprocessor) |
| Socket | AM4 | no data |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 54.7 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | SSE4.2, SSE4A, AMD-V, AES, AVX2, FMA3, SHA | no data |
| AES-NI | + | no data |
| AVX | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | no data |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 4 GB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 46.933 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no data |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 19 April 2018 | 30 January 2002 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 1 |
| Threads | 12 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 12 nm | 180 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 95 Watt | 54 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 2600X and Duron 1200. We've got no test results to judge.
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