Z-60 vs Athlon 64 2650e

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Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Architecture codenameLima (2008−2009)Hondo (2012)
Release dateJanuary 2009 (15 years ago)9 October 2012 (11 years ago)
Current price$34 $258

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60 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 cores1 (Single-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads12
Boost clock speed1.6 GHz1 GHz
L1 cache128 KB128 KB
L2 cache512 KB1 MB
L3 cache0 KB0 KB
Chip lithography65 nm40 nm
Die size77 mm275 mm2
Number of transistors122 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60 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 configuration11
SocketAM2FT1 BGA 413-Ball
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataMMX(+), SSE(1,2,3,3S,4A), AMD-V

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60 are enumerated here.

AMD-Vno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR3 Single-channel

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon HD 6250

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 1 2
Threads 1 2
Chip lithography 65 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 5 Watt

We couldn't decide between Athlon 64 2650e and Z-60. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Athlon 64 2650e is a desktop processor while Z-60 is a notebook one.


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