Atom Z520PT vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2600

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking889not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5Intel Atom
Power efficiency12.35no data
Architecture codenameZen+ (2018−2019)Silverthorne (2008−2010)
Release date19 September 2018 (6 years ago)2 March 2009 (15 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads122
Base clock speed3.4 GHz1.33 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz1.33 GHz
Bus typeno dataFSB
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/s533.33 MT/s
Multiplier3410
L1 cache96K (per core)56 KB (per core)
L2 cache512K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography12 nm45 nm
Die size192 mm226 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Number of transistors4,800 million47 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility+-
Unlocked multiplier+-
VID voltage rangeno data0.9V-1.1V

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketAM4FCBGA437,PBGA441
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt2.2 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data-
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
FSB parityno data-
Precision Boost 2+no data

Security technologies

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-
VT-dno data-
VT-xno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4 Dual-channelunknown
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth46.933 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes20no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 19 September 2018 2 March 2009
Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 2
Chip lithography 12 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 2 Watt

Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 has an age advantage of 9 years, 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 275% more advanced lithography process.

Atom Z520PT, on the other hand, has 3150% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 is a desktop processor while Atom Z520PT is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 and Atom Z520PT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
Ryzen 5 PRO 2600
Intel Atom Z520PT
Atom Z520PT

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


4.2 177 votes

Rate Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

No user ratings yet.

Rate Atom Z520PT on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Ryzen 5 PRO 2600 or Atom Z520PT, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.