AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM2

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 89 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 1.0 MB,

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 6000+

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008

CPUmark/$Price: 24.42

Overall Rank: 3447

Last Price Change: $38.50 USD (2020-07-25)

Average CPU Mark

940

Single Thread Rating: 1038²
Samples: 1061*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,564
Thread: 902

²Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+

Integer Math	3,561 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	2,102 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	3,011 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	288.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	22,878 KBytes/Sec
Physics	85 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	318 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,038 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 27th of September 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 24th of September 2023

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of September 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		59,757
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,458
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,748
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		22,631
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,068
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,935
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,422
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,785
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,481
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,251
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		940

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		213.02
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		153.98
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		140.24
Intel Core i9-12900K		117.45
Intel Core i9-13900K		104.84
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.96
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		32.61
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		24.42
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,665
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,194
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,053
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,960
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,844
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,715
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,942
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X		2,663
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,569
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,038

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL1768848 - Mar 14 2023		1062
BL1731385 - Jan 28 2023		756
BL1724442 - Jan 19 2023		926
BL1724439 - Jan 19 2023		898
BL1721580 - Jan 15 2023		1005

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		940
Intel Core2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		740 (-21.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,123 (+19.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo E7200 @ 2.53GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		984 (+4.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4850e vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		783 (-16.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6420 @ 2.13GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		756 (-19.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6320 @ 1.86GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		717 (-23.7%)
Intel Pentium E5700 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,072 (+14.1%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5800+ vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		797 (-15.3%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4450B vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		719 (-23.6%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,249 (+32.8%)
AMD Phenom II X2 550 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,158 (+23.2%)
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		1,135 (+20.7%)

Is the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+ Good for Gaming?
As of 27th of September 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		9,189
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		9,104
Intel Core i9-14900KF		8,974
Intel Core i9-13900KS		8,555
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		8,429
Intel Core i9-13900K		7,819
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D		7,812
Intel Core i9-13900KF		7,532
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D		7,237
Intel Core i9-13900		6,923
Intel Core i9-13900F		6,888
Intel Core i7-13700K		6,854
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 6000+		219

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