Athlon 64 X2 5600+ vs A6-7400K

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Performance Comparison

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Passmark Score

1665

Passmark Score

1678

Performance Difference

A6-7400K is 0.8% faster than Athlon 64 X2 5600+

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, A6-7400K performs 0.8% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Athlon 64 X2 5600+ and A6-7400K.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Athlon 64 X2 5600+ and A6-7400K

AMD

Athlon 64 X2 5600+

The Athlon 64 X2 5600+ is manufactured by AMD. It was released in Dezembro 2006 (19 years ago). It is based on the Windsor (2006−2007) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K. Built on 90 nm process technology. Socket: AM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 89 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 1,665 points.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Release Date:Dezembro 2006 (19 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Windsor (2006−2007)
Performance Ranking Position:3113

Technical Specifications

Cores:2
Threads:2
Die Size:220 mm2
L1 Cache:256 kB
L2 Cache:512K
L3 Cache:0 kB
Max Frequency:2.9 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Transistor Count:227 million
Process Technology:90 nm
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:AM2
Power Consumption (TDP):89 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

AMD

A6-7400K

The A6-7400K is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 31 July 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Kaveri (2014−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 3.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L2 cache: 1024 kB. Built on 28 nm process technology. Socket: FM2+. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 1,678 points.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Manufacturer:GlobalFoundries
Release Date:31 July 2014 (11 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Kaveri (2014−2015)
Performance Ranking Position:2715

Technical Specifications

Cores:2
Threads:2
Die Size:245 mm2
L1 Cache:128 kB
L2 Cache:1024 kB
Max Frequency:3.9 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.5 GHz
Transistor Count:2,411 million
Process Technology:28 nm
Unlocked Multiplier:+
Max Core Temperature:70 °C
Max Case Temperature (TCase):72 °C

Compatibility

Socket:FM2+
Power Consumption (TDP):65 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3-1866
Memory Channels:2

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