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AMD Phenom II X4 955
CPUBoss recommends the AMD Phenom II X4 955 based on its .
See full details AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs X2 Black 570 |
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CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 955 vs 570 among desktop CPUs (over 75W)
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more | |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
| Fire Strike | |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
| Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Fire Strike, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
| 2.7 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Phenom II X4 955 vs the Phenom II X2 Black 570. | |||||||
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| CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Phenom II X2 Black 570 vs the Phenom II X4 955. | |||||||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Phenom II X4 955 vs X2 Black 570
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PassMark (Single Core)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Phenom II X4 955 | vs | X2 Black 570 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Dual core | |
| Socket type | |||
| AM3 | |||
| Is unlocked | Yes | Yes | |
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE4a | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| 3DNow! | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 125W | 80W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 30.11 $/year | 19.27 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 109.5 $/year | 70.08 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 1.28 pt/W | 1.35 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 101.56W | 65W | |
details | Phenom II X4 955 | vs | X2 Black 570 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 4 | 2 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 0 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 6 MB | 6 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 1.5 MB/core | 3 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 45 nm | 45 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclocked clock speed | 3.99 GHz | 4.27 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 4.14 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.99 GHz | 4.27 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | None | |
| Label | N/A | N/A | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | N/A | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | N/A | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | N/A | |
| 3DMark06 | N/A | N/A | |
bus | |||
| Clock speed | 2,000 MHz | 2,000 MHz | |
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