Pentium Gold 7505 vs Athlon 64 FX-60

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Aggregate performance score

Athlon 64 FX-60
2006
2 cores / 2 threads, 110 Watt
0.45
Pentium Gold 7505
2020
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
3.27
+627%

Pentium Gold 7505 outperforms Athlon 64 FX-60 by a whopping 627% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking29521596
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Tiger Lake
Power efficiency0.3920.62
Architecture codenameToledo (2006)Tiger Lake-U (2020)
Release dateJanuary 2006 (18 years ago)17 October 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 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 cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads24
Base clock speedno data2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus rateno data4 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB160 KB
L2 cache2 MB2.5 MB
L3 cache0 KB4 MB
Chip lithography90 nm10 nm SuperFin
Die size199 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors233 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 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
Socket939FCBGA1449
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data-
SGXno data-
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4
Maximum memory sizeno data64 GB
Max memory channelsno data2

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen Intel Processors
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.25 GHz
Execution Unitsno data48

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data4

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data4096x2304@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data7680x4320@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Athlon 64 FX-60 0.45
Pentium Gold 7505 3.27
+627%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Athlon 64 FX-60 709
Pentium Gold 7505 5195
+633%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.45 3.27
Threads 2 4
Chip lithography 90 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 15 Watt

Pentium Gold 7505 has a 626.7% higher aggregate performance score, 100% more threads, a 800% more advanced lithography process, and 633.3% lower power consumption.

The Pentium Gold 7505 is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 FX-60 in performance tests.

Note that Athlon 64 FX-60 is a desktop processor while Pentium Gold 7505 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Athlon 64 FX-60 and Pentium Gold 7505, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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