AMD Athlon Silver 10
- Brand:
- AMD
- Form Factor:
- Desktop
- CPU Socket:
- FT6
- Core/Thread Count:
- 2C/2T
- TDP:
- 15W
- iGPU:
- AMD Radeon 610M
- CPU Series:
- Athlon 10 Series
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AMD Athlon Silver 10 Review
AMD Athlon Silver 10 desktop processor, 2C/2T 2.4 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.5 ghz, 15W TDP, FT6 socket.
The AMD Athlon Silver 10 is a Athlon processor from AMD's Athlon 10 Series lineup, launched 10/1/2025. It packs 2 core(s), running at 2.4 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.5 ghz within a 15W power envelope, built for the FT6 platform. This is a legacy part carried in this catalog for buyers researching or maintaining older AMD systems rather than for new builds.
Performance and Architecture
With 2C/2T, the AMD Athlon Silver 10 runs at 2.4 GHz base clock boosting up to 3.5 ghz. Cache totals 1 MB L2 and 2 MB L3. Its AMD Radeon 610M integrated graphics (2 cores) handle display output and light graphics work without a discrete GPU.
Platform and Compatibility
The AMD Athlon Silver 10 uses the FT6 platform in a 15W envelope. It supports LPDDR5 memory across 2 channels.
Comparison to Alternatives
Within this catalog's Athlon listings, the AMD Athlon Silver 10 sits alongside other Athlon 10 Series parts from the same generation, differentiated mainly by clock speed, core count, and TDP. It predates AMD's modern Ryzen lineup and should be evaluated against period-correct alternatives rather than current-generation chips.
Specifications
Identity
| Brand | AMD |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Other |
| Codename | Mendocino |
| Release Year | 2025 |
Segment and platform
| Market Segment | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Socket | BGA |
| Socket Status | Current |
| Process Node | 6 nm |
Core configuration
| Total Cores | 2 |
|---|---|
| Performance Cores | 2 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 |
| Total Threads | 2 |
| SMT Enabled | No |
Clock speeds
| P-Core Base Clock | 2.4 GHz |
|---|---|
| P-Core Boost Clock | 3.5 GHz |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 1 MB |
|---|---|
| L3 Cache | 2 MB |
Power and thermal
| Base Power | 15 W |
|---|
Memory
| Memory Channels | 2 |
|---|
Graphics and AI
| Integrated Graphics | Yes |
|---|---|
| iGPU Model | AMD Radeon 610M |
| iGPU Compute Units | 2 |
Expansion
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 |
|---|---|
| PCIe Generation | 3.0 |
Commercial
| Retail Availability | Soldered Only |
|---|
| Form Factor | Laptop |
|---|---|
| TDP | 15 W |
| iGPU | AMD Radeon 610M (2 cores, up to 1900 MHz) |
| L3 Cache Total | 2 |
Expert Review
Reviewed by Burooj Alam. Rated by us, not by users.
Best for
- Athlon platform upgrades or repairs
- Budget legacy builds
- Retro or compatibility-focused systems
Not for
- Modern gaming or productivity workloads
- New builds
- Power efficiency-focused systems
FAQs
What are the key specifications of the AMD Athlon Silver 10?
The AMD Athlon Silver 10 is a processor from AMD. Key specs: Cores 2, Threads 2, Base Clock 2.4 GHz, Boost Clock Up to 3.5 GHz, L2 Cache 1.
Will the AMD Athlon Silver 10 work with my current setup?
The AMD Athlon Silver 10 lists Socket is FT6. Check that against the hardware you already own before buying, since this is the field that most often decides whether a part fits.
Who is the AMD Athlon Silver 10 best suited to?
It suits athlon platform upgrades or repairs, budget legacy builds, retro or compatibility-focused systems.
What are the drawbacks of the AMD Athlon Silver 10?
It is a poor fit for modern gaming or productivity workloads, new builds, power efficiency-focused systems.