AMD

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+

Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+
BENCHMARKS (784)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -229%Effective Speed -229%Average Score -967%Memory -47%, 1-Core -614%, 2-Core -656%, 4-Core -1,300%, 8-Core -2,219%Overclocked Score -874%1-Core -555%, 2-Core -556%, 4-Core -1,178%, 8-Core -2,061%, Memory -21%Value & Sentiment User Rating -93%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -2,398%64-Core -3,321%, 64-Core -3,569%, Age -305%

Average Bench: 32.3% (1272^nd of 1442)

Based on 784 user benchmarks. Devices: 178BFBFF00040FB2, 178BFBFF00060FB1 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3600+

Poor: 17%Average: 32.3% Great: 41%

Gaming 32%

Sail boat

Desktop 36%

Jet ski

Workstation 21%

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Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+ averaged 67.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 56.5Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 25.9Pts

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+ is 24.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+ performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 51.5Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 50.8Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 784 samples)

Rank 127232.3%

Min	Avg	Max
26.2	Memory 56.5	76.6
15.2	1-Core 25.9	29.8
23.8	2-Core 47.9	58.8
30.1% 43.4 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
29.7	4-Core 49.6	59
34.1	8-Core 50.8	59.2
6.7% 50.2 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
34.2	64-Core 51.5	59
3.2% 51.5 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

RUS-User, 4 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)

35.8% Below average

Memory 69

1-Core 11.5

2-Core 30.4

29% 37 Pts

4-Core 18.1

8-Core 36.6

3% 27.3 Pts

64-Core 41.3

3% 41.3 Pts

RUS-User, 5 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)

25.4% Poor

Memory 43.5

1-Core 26.6

2-Core 41.6

25% 37.2 Pts

4-Core 44.6

8-Core 44.6

6% 44.6 Pts

64-Core 43.5

3% 43.5 Pts

RUS-User, 5 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)

25.1% Poor

Memory 42.7

1-Core 26.3

2-Core 42.4

25% 37.1 Pts

4-Core 46.1

8-Core 43.6

6% 44.8 Pts

64-Core 40.5

2% 40.5 Pts

TUR-User, 5 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)

24.5% Poor

Memory 44.3

1-Core 24.3

2-Core 35.7

24% 34.8 Pts

4-Core 28.9

8-Core 36

4% 32.5 Pts

64-Core 34.9

2% 34.9 Pts

RUS-User, 7 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)

24.5% Poor

Memory 45.2

1-Core 15

2-Core 19.5

21% 26.6 Pts

4-Core 23.3

8-Core 29.8

3% 26.5 Pts

64-Core 24.1

2% 24.1 Pts

RUS-User, 4 months ago.Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+,

Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)

11.7% Very poor

Memory 21.3

1-Core 7.2

2-Core 9.6

10% 12.7 Pts

4-Core 14.2

8-Core 12.7

2% 13.4 Pts

64-Core 9.6

1% 9.6 Pts

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 32%

Sail boat

Workstation 2%

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Motherboard: Dell Dimension E521

CPU
Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+AMDBench 32%, 784 samples	8x

GPU
GeForce 6150NvidiaBench 0%, 477 samples	4x
GeForce 7300 LENvidiaBench 0%, 202 samples	3x
GeForce 9800 GTNvidiaBench 5%, 19,550 samples	2x

SSD
WDS 250G2B0A-00S 250GBWDCBench 64%, 1 sample	3x
X25-M 80GBIntelBench 34%, 12,660 samples	2x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	2x

RAM
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples	11x
3x1GBUnknownBench 17%, 7,767 samples	4x
6GBUnknownBench 25%, 111,301 samples	3x

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Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 3600+