AMD Athlon 64 LE-1600 vs Intel Core i7-5960X
Physical Specifications
| Socket | AMD Socket AM2 | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Process size | 90 nm | 22 nm |
| Transistors | 227 million | 2,600 million |
| Die size | 230 mm² | 356 mm² |
| Package | µPGA | — |
| Foundry | — | Intel |
Performance
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz | 3 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | up to 3.5 GHz |
| Base clock | 200 MHz | 100 MHz |
| Multiplier | 11.0x | 30.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| Voltage | 1.4 V | — |
| TDP | 45 W | 140 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | Active |
| Release date | Oct 8th, 2007 | Sep 1st, 2014 |
| Codename | Windsor | Haswell-E |
| Generation | Athlon 64 | Core i7 |
| Part | ADH1600IAA5DH | SR20Q |
| Memory support | DDR2 Dual-channel | DDR4 |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 1 | 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 1 | 16 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | — | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 128K | 64K (per core) |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 1MB | 256K (per core) |
| Cache L3 | — | 20MB (shared) |
Features & Technologies
| 3DNow! | Yes | — |
|---|---|---|
| AES-NI | — | Yes |
| AMD-V | Yes | — |
| AMD64 | Yes | — |
| AVX | — | Yes |
| AVX2 | — | Yes |
| BMI1 | — | Yes |
| BMI2 | — | Yes |
| Boost 2.0 | — | Yes |
| CLMUL | — | Yes |
| EIST | — | Yes |
| F16C | — | Yes |
| FMA3 | — | Yes |
| HTT | — | Yes |
| Intel 64 | — | Yes |
| MMX | Yes | Yes |
| SSE | Yes | Yes |
| SSE2 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE3 | Yes | Yes |
| SSE4.2 | — | Yes |
| SSSE3 | — | Yes |
| TSX | — | Yes |
| TXT | — | Yes |
| VT-d | — | Yes |
| VT-x | — | Yes |
| XD bit | — | Yes |
