AMD Athlon 600

The AMD Athlon 600 was released in 1999 as part of the K7 processor generation. It features a single core that operates at 600 MHz. The processor was manufactured using a 250 nm process.

Released1999
Cores / threads1 / 1
Clock600 MHz
Power50 W
Atlas performance index4 estimate

Ranks #553 of 559 rated CPUs. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandAMD
FamilyK7
Released1999
Cores / threads1 / 1
Base clock600 MHz
Boost clock–
Power (TDP)50 W
Process250 nm
Launch price$699
Atlas performance index4 estimate

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