Athlon 64 FX-53 vs Ryzen 5 2400G
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 2400G outperforms Athlon 64 FX-53 by a whopping 1241% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1162 | 2999 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 6.11 | no data |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 5 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 8.00 | 0.44 |
| Architecture codename | Raven Ridge (2017−2018) | Clawhammer (2001−2005) |
| Release date | 12 February 2018 (6 years ago) | June 2004 (20 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $169 | $30 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 8 | 1 |
| Base clock speed | 3.6 GHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Multiplier | 36 | no data |
| L1 cache | 128K (per core) | 128 KB |
| L2 cache | 512K (per core) | 1 MB |
| L3 cache | 4 MB (shared) | 0 KB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 130 nm |
| Die size | 210 mm2 | 193 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | 4,950 million | 105 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 1 |
| Socket | AM4 | 939 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 89 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT | no data |
| AES-NI | + | - |
| FMA | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53 are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 Dual-channel | no data |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | no data |
| Max memory channels | 2 | no data |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 46.933 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | + | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 ( - 1250 MHz) | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | no data |
| PCI Express lanes | 12 | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.50 | 0.41 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 1 |
| Threads | 8 | 1 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 130 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 65 Watt | 89 Watt |
Ryzen 5 2400G has a 1241.5% higher aggregate performance score, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, a 828.6% more advanced lithography process, and 36.9% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 5 2400G is our recommended choice as it beats the Athlon 64 FX-53 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 5 2400G and Athlon 64 FX-53, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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