AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ vs Intel Pentium 997

What is the difference between AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ and Intel Pentium 997. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

275Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score273
503Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score488
PassMark CPU Mark Rating789
PassMark Single Thread Rating729

Processor Specs

AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+ProcessorIntel Pentium 997
2800 MHzFrequency1600 MHz
2Cores2
2Threads2
89 WTDP17 W
GPUIntel HD Graphics for 2nd Generation Intel Processors
Brisbane, WindsorCodenameSandy Bridge
Socket AM2 (940)PackageFCBGA1023

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

273Single-Core Score284
514Multi-Core Score460
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.0.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
HP ProLiant ML115 G5ModelLENOVO 9630
MotherboardLENOVO INVALID
Power PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600+NameIntel Pentium 997
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 2 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 15 Model 67 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7
2.80 GHzBase Frequency1.60 GHz
2800 MHzMaximum Frequency1.60 GHz
Socket AM2 (940)PackageSocket 1023 FCBGA
WindsorCodenameSandy Bridge
64.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 1
64.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 1
1.00 MB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 1
L3 Cache2.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

2.00 GBSize8.00 GB
399 MHzFrequency665 MHz
DDR2 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
2Channels1

Geekbench 5 result (single)

273Single-Core Score284
47Crypto Score30
321Integer Score295
205Floating Point Score 304
47
82.3 MB/sec
AES-XTS30
52.0 MB/sec
452
2.29 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)328
1.66 MB/sec
384
18.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression335
15.8 Mpixels/sec
316
892.3 KTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)293
825.3 KTE/sec
320
375.6 KElements/sec
HTML5284
333.2 KElements/sec
292
91.4 Krows/sec
SQLite271
84.8 Krows/sec
334
18.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering268
14.5 Mpixels/sec
276
87.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering303
96.5 KB/sec
366
2.86 Klines/sec
Clang279
2.18 Klines/sec
211
2.45 images/sec
Camera305
3.53 images/sec
211
263.6 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics272
340.9 Kpairs/sec
321
1986.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics288
1784.9 FPS
113
6.21 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur222
12.2 Mpixels/sec
224
1.72 images/sec
Face Detection318
2.45 images/sec
230
5.67 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection345
8.50 Mpixels/sec
289
14.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting535
26.2 Mpixels/sec
397
5.41 Mpixels/sec
HDR523
7.13 Mpixels/sec
224
179.6 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing347
278.3 Kpixels/sec
121
1.08 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion240
2.15 Kpixels/sec
255
8.16 Words/sec
Speech Recognition273
8.72 Words/sec
86
3.32 images/sec
Machine Learning167
6.45 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

514Multi-Core Score460
91Crypto Score62
582Integer Score451
438Floating Point Score 546
91
159.5 MB/sec
AES-XTS62
107.4 MB/sec
853
4.31 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)570
2.88 MB/sec
744
35.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression517
24.5 Mpixels/sec
485
1.37 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)526
1.48 MTE/sec
559
656.1 KElements/sec
HTML5544
638.4 KElements/sec
584
183.1 Krows/sec
SQLite488
153.0 Krows/sec
562
30.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering454
24.7 Mpixels/sec
484
154.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering202
64.4 KB/sec
697
5.43 Klines/sec
Clang379
2.95 Klines/sec
403
4.67 images/sec
Camera538
6.23 images/sec
384
480.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics478
598.7 Kpairs/sec
639
3956.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics450
2785.0 FPS
235
12.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur603
33.1 Mpixels/sec
436
3.35 images/sec
Face Detection610
4.70 images/sec
485
11.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection507
12.5 Mpixels/sec
801
39.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting897
44.0 Mpixels/sec
1008
13.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR874
11.9 Mpixels/sec
589
473.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing727
583.4 Kpixels/sec
287
2.57 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion400
3.58 Kpixels/sec
441
14.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition494
15.8 Words/sec
154
5.95 images/sec
Machine Learning286
11.0 images/sec