K6-2+ 450ACZ vs Ryzen 5 5600X

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	538	not rated
Place by popularity	16	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	26.67	no data
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	AMD K6-2+
Power efficiency	20.05	no data
Architecture codename	Vermeer (Zen 3) (2020−2022)	Sharptooth (2000)
Release date	5 November 2020 (4 years ago)	18 April 2000 (24 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$299	$85

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ 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	3.7 GHz	no data
Boost clock speed	4.6 GHz	0.45 GHz
Bus type	no data	FSB
Bus rate	no data	100 MT/s
Multiplier	37	4.5
L1 cache	64K (per core)	64 KB
L2 cache	512K (per core)	128 KB
L3 cache	32 MB	no data
Chip lithography	7 nm, 12 nm	180 nm
Die size	2x 80.7 + 125 (I/O) mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	95 °C	no data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	95 °C	85 °C
Number of transistors	no data	21 million
64 bit support	+	-
Windows 11 compatibility	+	no data
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ 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	1
Socket	AM4	AMD Super Socket 7
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	13 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	MMX (+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA	no data
AES-NI	+	-
AVX	+	-
PowerNow	-	+
Precision Boost 2	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ are enumerated here.

AMD-V

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-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	unknown Depends on motherboard
Maximum memory size	128 GB	4 GB
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	51.196 GB/s	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

-

N/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600X and K6-2+ 450ACZ.

PCIe version

4.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	5 November 2020	18 April 2000
Physical cores	6	1
Threads	12	1
Chip lithography	7 nm	180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	13 Watt

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