AMD Athlon II X2 260 vs AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16
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AMD Athlon II X2 260 or AMD Athlon II X2 260 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Athlon II X2 260 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q2/2010 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series. To use the AMD Athlon II X2 260, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket. The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 features 6 processor cores and has the capability to manage 12 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2022 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V series. To use the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16, you'll need a motherboard with a FP7r2 socket. |
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| 1 | Generation | 3 |
| AMD Athlon II | Family | AMD Ryzen Embedded V |
| AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus) | Group | AMD Ryzen Embedded V3000 |
| AMD Athlon II X2 260 | Name | AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency |
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The AMD Athlon II X2 260 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 260 is 3.2 GHz The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 has 6 CPU cores and can calculate 12 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 is 2.0 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz. The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator. |
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| None | None | 3.8 GHz |
| 2 | Threads | 12 |
| 3.2 GHz | Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 2x | Cores | 6x Zen 3 |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| None | None | 3.0 GHz |
| 2 | CPU Cores | 6 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Overclocking | No |
Internal Graphics |
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The AMD Athlon II X2 260 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 does not have integrated graphics. |
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| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
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| -- | Technology | -- |
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| 0 bytes | Max. GPU Memory | 0 bytes |
| -- | Direct X | -- |
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning |
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| -- | AI specifications | -- |
| -- | AI hardware | -- |
Hardware codec support |
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A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
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| -- | h264 | -- |
| -- | AV1 | -- |
| -- | VP9 | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | -- |
| -- | AVC | -- |
| -- | h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | -- |
| -- | VP8 | -- |
| -- | VC-1 | -- |
Memory & PCIe |
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The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 76.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
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| 2 | Memory channels | 2 |
| 16.0 GB | Max. Memory | 64.0 GB |
| DDR3-1333 | Memory type | DDR5-4800 |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| -- | Bandwidth | 76.8 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| pci | PCIe | pci |
Thermal Management |
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The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 15 W watts. |
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| None | TDP up | 25 W |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
| -- | Tjunction max | 105 °C |
| None | TDP down | 10 W |
Technical details |
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The AMD Athlon II X2 260 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming. The AMD Ryzen Embedded V3C16 is manufactured using a 6 nm process. In total, this processor boasts a generous 16.0 MB cache. |
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| Q2/2010 | Release date | Q3/2022 |
| Propus | Architecture | Rembrandt (Zen 3+) |
| Technical data sheet | Documents | Technical data sheet |
| AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V, SVM |
| -- | Chip design | Chiplet |
| 0 bytes | L3-Cache | 16.0 MB |
| SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow! | ISA extensions | SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 |
| 45 nm | Technology | 6 nm |
| AM3 | Socket | FP7r2 |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| -- | Part Number | -- |
| -- | Release price | -- |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 |
| 2.0 MB | L2-Cache | 3.0 MB |
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)
