Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary vs Athlon 1300
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Manufacturer | no data | GlobalFoundries |
| Architecture codename | Thunderbird B (2000−2001) | Zen (2017−2020) |
| Release date | 21 March 2001 (24 years ago) | 29 April 2019 (6 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $318 | $329 |
Detailed specifications
Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary 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 | 1 (Single-Core) | 8 (Octa-Core) |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Base clock speed | no data | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 1.3 GHz | 4.35 GHz |
| L1 cache | 128 KB | 96 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256 KB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 0 KB | 16 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 12 nm |
| Die size | 120 mm2 | 213 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 37 million | 4,800 million |
| 64 bit support | - | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
| Unlocked multiplier | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary 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 | A | AM4 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 68 Watt | 105 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | - | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| Precision Boost 2 | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | - | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR1 | DDR4 Dual-channel |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | N/A |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon 1300 and Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 21 March 2001 | 29 April 2019 |
| Physical cores | 1 | 8 |
| Threads | 1 | 16 |
| Chip lithography | 180 nm | 12 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 68 Watt | 105 Watt |
Athlon 1300 has 54.4% lower power consumption.
Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 18 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 1400% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between AMD Athlon 1300 and AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 50th Anniversary. We've got no test results to judge.
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