Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs Athlon MP 2600+

Primary details

Comparing Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated343
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data28.05
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Athlon MPAMD Ryzen 7
Power efficiencyno data16.06
Architecture codenameBarton (2001−2004)Vermeer (Zen3) (2020−2022)
Release date6 May 2003 (21 year ago)20 April 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$273$449

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads116
Base clock speedno data3.4 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz4.5 GHz
Bus typeFSBno data
Bus rate266 MT/sno data
Multiplier15no data
L1 cache128 KB512 KB
L2 cache512 KB4 MB
L3 cacheno data96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography130 nm7 nm, 12 nm
Die size101 mm274 + 125 mm
Maximum core temperatureno data90 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data90 °C
Number of transistors54 Million8,850 million
64 bit support-+
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1
SocketAAM4
Power consumption (TDP)60 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno data86x MMX(+), SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, SSE4A,-64, AMD-V, AES, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, SHA, Precision Boost 2
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesno dataDDR4-3200
Maximum memory size4 GB128 GB

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D.

PCIe versionno data4.0
PCI Express lanesno data20

Pros & cons summary


Recency 6 May 2003 20 April 2022
Physical cores 1 8
Threads 1 16
Chip lithography 130 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 60 Watt 105 Watt

Athlon MP 2600+ has 75% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 7 5800X3D, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 18 years, 700% more physical cores and 1500% more threads, and a 1757.1% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Athlon MP 2600+ and Ryzen 7 5800X3D. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Athlon MP 2600+ is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5800X3D is a desktop one.


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