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AMD Athlon 64 3600+ vs Ryzen 7 1700X

The AMD Ryzen 7 1700X is newer than AMD Athlon 64 3600+ and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. Also, AMD Athlon 64 3600+ uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 3586 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

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Socket TypeSocket 754AM4
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores1 (Threads: 1)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheNA2L1: 768KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDPNA295W
Yearly Running CostNA$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2009Q1 2017
# of Samples13585
CPU Rank52611192
CPU Value0.0130.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)NA2101(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)391(-97.5%)15625(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 64 3600+
391
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
15,625
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon 64 3600+
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
130.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 64 3600+
NA
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
2,101
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon 64 3600+ AMD Ryzen 7 1700X
Max TDPNA95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.