AMD Athlon X4 750 vs AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 750 and AMD Ryzen 5 2600X processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Advanced Technologies, Peripherals, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 750

  • Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
  • Around 46% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • 2x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 2140 vs 1048
Specifications (specs)
L2 cache 4 MB vs 3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2140 vs 1048

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

  • Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
  • Around 5% higher clock speed: 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz
  • Around 33% higher maximum core temperature: 95°C vs 71.30°C
  • 3x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
  • Around 59% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2382 vs 1497
  • 5.3x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13900 vs 2625
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5755 vs 4978
Specifications (specs)
Unlocked Unlocked vs Locked
Number of cores 6 vs 4
Maximum frequency 4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz
Maximum core temperature 95°C vs 71.30°C
L1 cache 576 KB vs 192 KB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2382 vs 1497
PassMark - CPU mark 13900 vs 2625
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5755 vs 4978

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 750
CPU 2: AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1497
2382
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2625
13900
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
2140
1048
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
4978
5755
Name AMD Athlon X4 750 AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
PassMark - Single thread mark 1497 2382
PassMark - CPU mark 2625 13900
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2140 1048
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 4978 5755
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score 3664

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon X4 750 AMD Ryzen 5 2600X

Essentials

Family AMD Athlon Processors AMD Ryzen Processors
OPN PIB AD750KWOHJBOX YD260XBCAFBOX
OPN Tray AD750XOKA44HL
Place in performance rating 1296 1304
Series AMD Athlon X4 AMD Ryzen 5 Desktop Processors
Vertical segment Desktop Desktop
Architecture codename Zen+
Launch date 19 April 2018
Launch price (MSRP) $229
OS Support Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit
Price now $218.99
Value for money (0-100) 19.29

Performance

Base frequency 3.4 GHz 3.6 GHz
L1 cache 192 KB 576 KB
L2 cache 4 MB 3 MB
Maximum core temperature 71.30°C 95°C
Maximum frequency 4 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of cores 4 6
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size 209.78 mm
L3 cache 16 MB
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm FinFET
Number of threads 12
Transistor count 4940 Million

Memory

Max memory channels 2 2
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz 2933 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3 DDR4

Compatibility

Sockets supported FM2 AM4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 95 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Thermal Solution Wraith Spire

Advanced Technologies

Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium
AMD SenseMI
AMD StoreMI technology
Intel® AES New Instructions

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 3.0 x16

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)