Athlon X4 860K vs Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	1089	1752
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	11.21	0.49
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Series	AMD Ryzen 5	no data
Architecture codename	Raven Ridge (2017−2018)	Kaveri (2014−2015)
Release date	12 February 2018 (6 years ago)	12 August 2014 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$169	no data
Current price	$125 (0.7x MSRP)	$78

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G has 2188% better value for money than Athlon X4 860K.

Detailed specifications

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K 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)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	8	4
Base clock speed	3.6 GHz	3.7 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.9 GHz	4 GHz
L1 cache	128K (per core)	256K
L2 cache	512K (per core)	4 MB
L3 cache	4 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Die size	210 mm2	245 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)	no data	72 °C
Number of transistors	4,950 million	2,411 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	Yes

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K 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	FM2+
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI	+	+
FMA	no data	+
AVX	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4 Dual-channel	DDR3-2133
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	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

AMD Radeon RX Vega 11

no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G and Athlon X4 860K.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	12	16

Synthetic benchmark performance

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

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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.

Ryzen 5 PRO 2400G outperforms Athlon X4 860K by 148% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	5.51	2.22
Recency	12 February 2018	12 August 2014
Threads	8	4
Chip lithography	14 nm	28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	95 Watt

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