Ryzen 9 7950X vs Atom D2560

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Primary details

Comparing Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the rankingnot rated64
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Atomno data
Power efficiencyno data21.99
Architecture codenameCedarview (2011−2012)Raphael (Zen 4) (2022)
Release date24 October 2012 (11 years ago)27 September 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X 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)16 (Hexadeca-Core)
Threads432
Base clock speed2 GHz4.5 GHz
Boost clock speed2 GHz5.7 GHz
L1 cacheno data64K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB1 MB (per core)
L3 cache1 MB64 MB (shared)
Chip lithography32 nm5 nm
Die sizeno dataCCD = 2x 70 sq. mm, I/O = 122 mm2
Maximum core temperature100 °C95 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data47 °C
Number of transistorsno data13140 Million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+
VID voltage range0.91V -1.21Vno data

Compatibility

Information on Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X 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
SocketFCBGA559AM5
Power consumption (TDP)10 Watt170 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE2, Intel® SSE3, Intel® SSSE3CCD = 5 nm, I/O = 6 nm, 0.650 - 1.475 V
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
vPro-no data
Turbo Boost Technology-no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
PAE36 Bitno data
StatusDiscontinuedno data
Precision Boost 2no data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d-no data
VT-x-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-800, DDR3-1066DDR5-5200
Maximum memory size4 GBno data
Max memory channels1no data
Maximum memory bandwidth6.4 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card
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Intel Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 3650AMD Radeon Graphics (Ryzen 7000)

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X.

PCIe versionno data5.0
PCI Express lanes424

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Atom D2560 433
Ryzen 9 7950X 62734
+14388%

Pros & cons summary


Recency 24 October 2012 27 September 2022
Physical cores 2 16
Threads 4 32
Chip lithography 32 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 10 Watt 170 Watt

Atom D2560 has 1600% lower power consumption.

Ryzen 9 7950X, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 9 years, 700% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 540% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Atom D2560 is a notebook processor while Ryzen 9 7950X is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Atom D2560 and Ryzen 9 7950X, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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Intel Atom D2560
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