AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D vs AMD Athlon II X4 620

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CPU lineage

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D or AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D – 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 Ryzen 7 5800X3D features 8 processor cores and has the capability to manage 16 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q4/2020 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Ryzen 7 series.
To use the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D, you'll need a motherboard with a AM4 (PGA 1331) socket.
The AMD Athlon II X4 620 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series.
To use the AMD Athlon II X4 620, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D Name AMD Athlon II X4 620
AMD Ryzen 7 Family AMD Athlon II
4 Generation 1
AMD Ryzen 5000 Group AMD Athlon II X4 (Propus)
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D has 8 CPU cores and can calculate 16 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is 3.4 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.5 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The AMD Athlon II X4 620 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X4 620 is 2.6 GHz
4.5 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
No Overclocking No
normal Core architecture normal
3.4 GHz Frequency 2.6 GHz
16 Threads 4
4.2 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
Yes Hyperthreading No
8 CPU Cores 4
8x Cores 4x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon II X4 620 does not have integrated graphics.
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0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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Hardware codec support

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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-- JPEG --
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 51.2 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
2 Memory channels 2
128.0 GB Max. Memory 16.0 GB
pci PCIe pci
Yes AES-NI No
Yes ECC No
51.2 GB/s Bandwidth --
DDR4-3200 Memory type DDR3-1333
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105 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 95 W watts.
90 °C Tjunction max --
105 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 95 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D is manufactured using a 7 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 96.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon II X4 620 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
Q4/2020 Release date Q3/2009
-- Part Number --
4.0 MB L2-Cache 2.0 MB
AMD-V, SVM Virtualization AMD-V
SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, FMA3, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!
Chiplet Chip design --
Vermeer (Zen 3) Architecture Propus
7 nm Technology 45 nm
AM4 (PGA 1331) Socket AM3
Windows 10, Linux, Windows 11 Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
449 $ Release price --
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
96.0 MB L3-Cache 0 bytes
 
 

Benchmarks

Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
15125
15125
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1275
1275

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
12024
12024
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
1155
1155

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
5799
5799
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
505
505

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
2477
2477
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
238
238

Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
1475
1475
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
337
337

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
8C 16T @ 3.4 GHz
585
585
AMD Athlon II X4 620
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
132
132

AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D and AMD Athlon II X4 620 in leaderboards