Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ vs Ryzen 9 9955HX
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 9 9955HX outperforms Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ by a whopping 12192% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
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Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 153 | 3368 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Series | AMD Dragon Range (Zen 4, Ryzen 7045) | Mobile Athlon 64 |
| Power efficiency | 24.56 | 0.31 |
| Designer | AMD | AMD |
| Architecture codename | Fire Range-HX (Zen 5) (2025) | Oakville (2003−2004) |
| Release date | 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago) | August 2003 (22 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 9 9955HX and Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ 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 | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) | 1 (Single-Core) |
| Threads | 32 | 1 |
| Boost clock speed | 5.4 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 800 MHz |
| L1 cache | 1.3 MB | 128K |
| L2 cache | 16 MB | 512K |
| L3 cache | 64 MB | no data |
| Die size | no data | 193 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 106 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 9 9955HX and Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | no data | 754 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 35 Watt |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 9 9955HX and Mobile Athlon 64 3000+. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR1 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | AMD Radeon 610M ( - 2200 MHz) | no data |
Synthetic benchmarks
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.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 31.96 | 0.26 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 1 |
| Threads | 32 | 1 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 35 Watt |
Ryzen 9 9955HX has a 12192.3% higher aggregate performance score, and 1500% more physical cores and 3100% more threads.
Mobile Athlon 64 3000+, on the other hand, has 57.1% lower power consumption.
The AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX is our recommended choice as it beats the AMD Mobile Athlon 64 3000+ in performance tests.
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