AMD Athlon 64 FX-55 processor review

Athlon 64 FX-55 processor released by AMD; release date: October 2004. At the time of release, the processor cost $180. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on San Diego microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 1. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.6 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 90 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB, L2 - 1024 KB.

Supported socket types: 939. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 104 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

505

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

404

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	505
PassMark - CPU mark	404

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	San Diego
Launch date	October 2004
Launch price (MSRP)	$180
Place in performance rating	2995
Price now	$179.95
Value for money (0-100)	1.18
Vertical segment	Desktop
Performance
64 bit support
Die size	115 mm
L1 cache	128 KB
L2 cache	1024 KB
Manufacturing process technology	90 nm
Maximum frequency	2.6 GHz
Number of cores	1
Transistor count	114 million

Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	939
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	104 Watt