Ryzen 5 5600HS vs Athlon II N370

Primary details

Comparing Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2819not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Athlon IIAMD Cezanne (Zen 3, Ryzen 5000)
Power efficiency1.54no data
Architecture codenameChamplain (2010−2011)Cezanne-HS (Zen 3) (2021)
Release date16 December 2010 (13 years ago)12 January 2021 (3 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads212
Base clock speedno data3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Bus rate3200 MHzno data
Multiplierno data30
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB512 KB (per core)
L3 cacheno data16 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm7 nm
Die size117.5 mm2180 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors234 Million10,700 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS 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 configurationno data1
SocketS1FP6
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, AMD64, Enhanced Virus Protection, VirtualizationMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, SMT, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI-+
FMA-+
AVX-+
VirusProtect+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataAMD Radeon Vega 7

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon II N370 and Ryzen 5 5600HS.

PCIe versionno data3.0

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 December 2010 12 January 2021
Physical cores 2 6
Threads 2 12
Chip lithography 45 nm 7 nm

Ryzen 5 5600HS has an age advantage of 10 years, 200% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

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