AMD Ryzen 5 2600X vs Intel Atom Z3745D

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Performance
Ryzen 5 2600X798% better
12,07433% of 36,991
Atom Z3745D
1,3454% of 36,991

The Ryzen 5 2600X has 798% better performance than the Atom Z3745D for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

Performance per dollar
Ryzen 5 2600X
52.7243% of 121.53
Atom Z3745D
No data available

The Ryzen 5 2600X has 43% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: Intel Core i5-13400F.

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Summary

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About the AMD Ryzen 5 2600X CPU

The AMD Ryzen 5 2600X is a 6-core (12-thread) processor built for the desktop CPU market. It launched in Q2 2018 with a suggested retail price of $229. It is part of AMD's Ryzen 5 lineup, which is based on the Zen+ microarchitecture. The 2600X is compatible with AMD Socket AM4 motherboards and is fabricated on GlobalFoundries's 12 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

The Ryzen 5 2600X supports DDR4 memory and features a dual-channel memory controller, allowing it to utilize 2 memory modules simultaneously. In terms of cache, the Ryzen 5 2600X has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 96 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 512 KB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 16 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Ryzen 5 2600X features 6 total cores which can process 12 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 3.6 GHz, and it can boost up to 4.3 GHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture. The multiplier is unlocked, enabling overclocking for those seeking to push the CPU's performance further.

Integrated Graphics

The Ryzen 5 2600X does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance & Value

The Ryzen 5 2600X has the 196th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 32.64% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Its 12,074 score and $229 launch price (MSRP) gives it a performance per dollar of 52.72. This is the 41st best in value for the 3DMark 11 Perf. Physics benchmark.

About the Intel Atom Z3745D CPU

The Intel Atom Z3745D is a 4-core (4-thread) processor built for the mobile CPU market. The Atom Z3745D is fabricated on a 22 nm manufacturing process.

Memory and Cache

In terms of cache, the Atom Z3745D has multiple levels of cache. Its L1 cache, which is the smallest and fastest, is 224 KB in size, providing rapid access to crucial instructions. Its L2 cache, at 2 MB, is larger but slower than the L1. Its L3 cache, a shared resource among the CPU's cores, has a capacity of 0 MB.

Cores and Clock Speeds

The Atom Z3745D features 4 total cores which can process 4 threads simultaneously. The multi-threading capability allows the CPU to execute multiple computational tasks in parallel. The base clock speed of the CPU is 1330.0 MHz, and it can boost up to 1830.0 MHz under heavy workloads. Higher clock speeds result in better performance for the same microarchitecture.

Integrated Graphics

The Atom Z3745D does not include an integrated graphics solution. A dedicated graphics card will be required if you require a monitor with your computer.

Benchmark Performance

The Atom Z3745D has the 679th best 3DMark 11 Performance Physics score among the 721 benchmarked CPUs in our database. It achieves 3.64% of the performance of the best benchmarked CPU, the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

General Info

General overview of the CPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.

InfoRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
ManufacturerAMDIntel
SeriesRyzen 5--
Market SegmentDesktopMobile
Release DateQ2 2018--
Launch Price (MSRP)$229--
Production StatusActive--
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Benchmark Performance

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Performance
Ryzen 5 2600X798% better
12,07433% of 36,991
Atom Z3745D
1,3454% of 36,991

The Ryzen 5 2600X has 798% better performance than the Atom Z3745D for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark.

The Ryzen 5 2600X is ranked 196th with a score of 12,074, and the Atom Z3745D is ranked 679th with a score of 1,345.

Performance per dollar
Ryzen 5 2600X
52.7243% of 121.53
Atom Z3745D
No data available

The Ryzen 5 2600X has 100% of the performance per dollar compared to the leader for the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.

Ryzen 5 2600X's 52.72 performance per dollar ranks it 41st among the other benchmarked CPUs in our database.

Relative Performance

The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

Choose Baseline CPU:Ryzen 5 2600X or
CPUBenchmark Performance
Ryzen 7 170012,723+5%
Ryzen 5 260012,405+3%
Ryzen 5 2600X12,074
Core i7-8086K11,554-4%
Core i7-6700K11,228-7%
A4-4300M1,355-89%
Atom x5-Z85001,353-89%
Atom Z3745D1,345-89%
A4-3305M1,338.5-89%
Celeron N33501,333-89%

Relative Value For Money

The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar CPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.

Choose Baseline CPU:Ryzen 5 2600X orAtom Z3745D
CPUPerformance Per Dollar
Ryzen 5 5600G63.85+21%
Core i5-11600K62.52+19%
Ryzen 5 260062.34+18%
Ryzen 7 3700X55.57+5%
Ryzen 3 120054.82+4%
Ryzen 5 2600X52.72
Core i5-840051.94-1%
Ryzen 5 160050.98-3%
Ryzen 5 1500X50.61-4%
Ryzen 5 2400G48.76-8%

Benchmark Scores

This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both CPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful CPUs tend to have higher scores.

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BenchmarkRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
3DMark 11 Performance Physics
12,074
(+797.7%)
1,345
3DMark Time Spy CPU
6,530
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Cinebench R15 Multi-Core
1,341
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Cinebench R15 Single-Core
163
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Geekbench 6.2 Multi-Core
5,284
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Geekbench 6.2 Single-Core
1,248
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CPU Mark Multi-Thread
13,912
(+2,222.54%)
599
CPU Mark Single-Thread
2,384
(+474.46%)
415
Benchmarks Source: Notebookcheck

Technical Specs

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Manufacturing Details

Information about the CPU's manufacturing like its foundry, process size, and transistor count.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
ManufacturerAMDIntel
FoundryGlobalFoundries--
Process Size12 nm22 nm
Transistors4,800 million--

Architecture

CPU architecture specs like its memory channels, memory support, and microarchitecture. Newer CPU architectures can minimize bottlenecks and improve execution efficiency using more advanced techniques.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
SeriesRyzen 5--
MicroarchitectureZen+--
CodenameZen--
Memory SupportDDR4--
Memory ChannelsDual-channel--
ECC MemoryNo--

Cores & Clock Speeds

Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can handle instructions and tasks. These have a strong impact on the CPU's performance.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
Cores64
Threads124
Clock Speed3.6 GHz1330.0 MHz
Turbo Clock4.3 GHz1830.0 MHz
Base Clock100 MHz--
Multiplier36.0x--
Multiplier UnlockedYes--

Cache

CPU cache specs like its L1 & L2 cache. These provide the CPU with a small, but super-fast memory access. A larger cache can improve a CPU's performance.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
L1 Cache96 KB224 KB
L2 Cache512 KB2 MB
L3 Cache16 MB0 MB

Compatibility & Power Consumption

Compatibility and power consumption information like its socket type, thermal design power, power limits. These can help verify the CPU's compatibility with other PC components.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
SocketAMD Socket AM4--
PCI ExpressPCIe 3.0 x16--
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95 W4 W
TJ Max95 °C--

Graphics, Features, & Extensions

Additional CPU features like its bundled coolers, integrated graphics, and extensions/technologies.

SpecRyzen 5 2600XAtom Z3745D
Extensions / TechnologiesMMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AES, AVX, AVX2, BMI1, BMI2, SHA, F16C, FMA3, AMD64, EVP, AMD-V, SMAP, SMEP, SMT, Precision Boost 2, XFR 2--

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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance Physics benchmark and MSRP.