Athlon 1100 vs Ryzen 5 1600X

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Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1102not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.37no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 5no data
Power efficiency3.30no data
DesignerAMDAMD
ManufacturerGlobalFoundriesno data
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Thunderbird B (2000−2001)
Release date11 April 2017 (8 years ago)14 August 2000 (25 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$249$853

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads121
Base clock speed3.6 GHzno data
Boost clock speed4 GHz1.1 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache96K (per core)128 KB
L2 cache512K (per core)256 KB
L3 cache16 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography14 nm180 nm
Die size192 mm2120 mm2
Number of transistors4,800 million37 million
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4A
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt60 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI+-
AVX+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100 are enumerated here.

AMD-V+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR1
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card-On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 1600X and Athlon 1100.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes24no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 11 April 2017 14 August 2000
Physical cores 6 1
Threads 12 1
Chip lithography 14 nm 180 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 60 Watt

Ryzen 5 1600X has an age advantage of 16 years, 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads, and a 1185.7% more advanced lithography process.

Athlon 1100, on the other hand, has 58.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between AMD Ryzen 5 1600X and AMD Athlon 1100. We've got no test results to judge.

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