AMD Ryzen 7 2700 vs AMD Athlon II X2 260

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,536

Rank #456

vs
4,311

Rank #1,513

5,536
4,311

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 22.1% (Rank #456 vs #1513)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,677

Rank #438

vs
4,289

Rank #1,495

5,677
4,289

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 24.4% (Rank #438 vs #1495)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

5,325

Rank #457

vs
4,345

Rank #1,595

5,325
4,345

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 18.4% (Rank #457 vs #1595)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,918

Rank #428

vs
4,489

Rank #1,610

4,918
4,489

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 8.7% (Rank #428 vs #1610)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

5,187

Rank #326

vs
4,473

Rank #1,499

5,187
4,473

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 13.8% (Rank #326 vs #1499)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,857

Rank #510

vs
4,469

Rank #1,606

4,857
4,469

Ryzen 7 2700 wins by 8% (Rank #510 vs #1606)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon II X2 260 Diff
Cores
8
4
+50%
Threads
16
8
+50%
Base Frequency
3,200 MHz
1,600 MHz
+50%
Clock Multiplier
32x
16x
+50%
L1 Cache
768 KB
--
L2 Cache
4 MiB
--
L3 Cache
16 MiB
--
Memory Channels
2
2
0%
Maximum Memory
64 GB
0 GB
+100%
Max Bandwidth
44 GB/s
21 GB/s
+52%
PCIe Lanes --
16
Max CPUs
1
1
0%
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
45 W
30.8% more
Process (lower is better)
12 nm
45 nm
73.3% less

General Information

Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon II X2 260
Designer AMD AMD
Family Ryzen --
Series 2000 --
Model Number 2700 i7-720QM
Microarchitecture Zen+ --
Core Name Pinnacle Regor
Core Family 23 --
Core Model 8 --
Socket Socket PGA988
Package µOPGA-1331 µPGA
Chipset Promontory --
Memory Type DDR4-2933 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC Support Yes No
PCIe Revision -- 2
PCIe Configuration -- 1x16, 2x8
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Release Price $299.00 --
Locked Multiplier No Yes

Designer

Ryzen 7 2700
AMD
Athlon II X2 260
AMD

Family

Ryzen 7 2700
Ryzen
Athlon II X2 260
--

Series

Ryzen 7 2700
2000
Athlon II X2 260
--

Model Number

Ryzen 7 2700
2700
Athlon II X2 260
i7-720QM

Microarchitecture

Ryzen 7 2700
Zen+
Athlon II X2 260
--

Core Name

Ryzen 7 2700
Pinnacle
Athlon II X2 260
Regor

Core Family

Ryzen 7 2700
23
Athlon II X2 260
--

Core Model

Ryzen 7 2700
8
Athlon II X2 260
--

Socket

Ryzen 7 2700
Socket
Athlon II X2 260
PGA988

Package

Ryzen 7 2700
µOPGA-1331
Athlon II X2 260
µPGA

Chipset

Ryzen 7 2700
Promontory
Athlon II X2 260
--

Memory Type

Ryzen 7 2700
DDR4-2933
Athlon II X2 260
DDR3 1066/1333

ECC Support

Ryzen 7 2700
Yes
Athlon II X2 260
No

PCIe Revision

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Athlon II X2 260
2

PCIe Configuration

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Athlon II X2 260
1x16, 2x8

Market Segment

Ryzen 7 2700
Desktop
Athlon II X2 260
Desktop

Release Price

Ryzen 7 2700
$299.00
Athlon II X2 260
--

Locked Multiplier

Ryzen 7 2700
No
Athlon II X2 260
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon II X2 260
Process 12 nm 45 nm
Die Area 213 mm² 117 mm²
Transistor Count 4.80 billion 0.00 billion
Manufacturer GlobalFoundries --
Technology CMOS --
Word Size 64-bit 64-bit
ISA x86-64 (x86) --

Process

Ryzen 7 2700
12 nm
Athlon II X2 260
45 nm

Die Area

Ryzen 7 2700
213 mm²
Athlon II X2 260
117 mm²

Transistor Count

Ryzen 7 2700
4.80 billion
Athlon II X2 260
0.00 billion

Manufacturer

Ryzen 7 2700
GlobalFoundries
Athlon II X2 260
--

Technology

Ryzen 7 2700
CMOS
Athlon II X2 260
--

Word Size

Ryzen 7 2700
64-bit
Athlon II X2 260
64-bit

ISA

Ryzen 7 2700
x86-64 (x86)
Athlon II X2 260
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon II X2 260
GPU -- HD Graphics
GPU Designer -- Intel
GPU Max Frequency -- 667 MHz

GPU

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Athlon II X2 260
HD Graphics

GPU Designer

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Athlon II X2 260
Intel

GPU Max Frequency

Ryzen 7 2700
--
Athlon II X2 260
667 MHz

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Ryzen 7 2700 Athlon II X2 260
3DNow!
ABM
ADX
AES
AMD-V
AMD-Vi
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
Boost 2
CLMUL
EIST
EMMX
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FPU
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
NX
Protected
RdRand
Real
SHA
SIPP
SMEP
SMM
SMT
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
SSSE3
Secure Key
SenseMI
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XFR 2
vPro
x86-16
x86-32
x86-64