AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz |
Released November, 2009
AMD Phenom II X4 965
- 3.4 GHz
- Quad core
- Unlocked
Reasons to buy the AMD Phenom II X4 965
 | Much higher clock speed 3.4 GHz |
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First seen on June, 2012
AMD Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz
- 2.7 GHz
- Tri core
Reasons to buy the Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz
| | Much more l2 cache per core 0.67 MB/core |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much higher clock speed | 3.4 GHz | vs | 2.7 GHz | More than 25% higher clock speed | |||
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| Much more l2 cache per core | 0.67 MB/core | vs | 0.5 MB/core | Around 35% more l2 cache per core | |||
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Features Key features of the Phenom II X4 965 vs Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz
clock speed
L2 cache
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Phenom II X4 965 | vs | Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3.4 GHz | 2.7 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Tri core | |
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 | |
details | Phenom II X4 965 | vs | Athlon II X3 2.7 GHz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threads | 4 | 3 | |
| L2 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.67 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 45 nm | 45 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
power consumption | |||
| Typical power consumption | 152.93W | N/A | |
bus | |||
| Clock speed | 2,000 MHz | 2,000 MHz | |
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