CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of 1090T vs 8320E

Performance

Benchmark performance using all cores

Cinebench R11.5, Cinebench R10 32-bit, Passmark, GeekBench (32-bit) and 1 more

Single-core Performance

Individual core benchmark performance

Cinebench R11.5 (1-core), Cinebench R10 32-bit (1-core) and 1 more

Overclocking

How much speed can you get out of the processor?

Unlocked, Maximum Overclocked Clock Speed (Air) and 2 more

Value

Are you paying a premium for performance?

Performance Per Dollar

CPUBoss Score

Performance, Single-core Performance, Overclocking and Value

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AMD Phenom II X6 Black 1090T 

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Differences What are the advantages of each

Front view of AMD Phenom II X6 Black 1090T

Reasons to consider the
AMD Phenom II X6 Black 1090T

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More cores 6 vs 4 2 more cores; run more applications at once
More threads 6 vs 4 2 more threads
Better cinebench r11.5 score 5.68 vs 3.28 Around 75% better cinebench r11.5 score
Better geekbench (32-bit) score 8,328 vs 5,303 More than 55% better geekbench (32-bit) score
Better PassMark score 5,702 vs 4,798 Around 20% better PassMark score
Lower annual commercial energy cost 146.29 $/year vs 173.45 $/year More than 15% lower annual commercial energy cost
Lower annual home energy cost 52.52 $/year vs 59.66 $/year More than 10% lower annual home energy cost
Slightly better overclocked clock speed (Water) 4.25 GHz vs 4 GHz More than 5% better overclocked clock speed (Water)
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Much more l2 cache 8 MB vs 3 MB Around 2.8x more l2 cache; more data can be stored in the l2 cache for quick access later
Significantly higher turbo clock speed 4.4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz More than 20% higher turbo clock speed
Newer manufacturing process 32 nms vs 45 nms A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor
Much more l2 cache per core 2 MB/core vs 0.5 MB/core 4x more l2 cache per core
More l3 cache 8 MB vs 6 MB Around 35% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later
Much more l3 cache per core 2 MB/core vs 1 MB/core 2x more l3 cache per core
Better PassMark (Single core) score 1,554 vs 1,224 More than 25% better PassMark (Single core) score
Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Air) 5.27 GHz vs 4.1 GHz Around 30% better overclocked clock speed (Air)
Marginally newer Feb, 2012 vs Apr, 2010 Release date over 1 years later

Benchmarks Real world tests of Phenom II X6 Black 1090T vs FX 8320E

Cinebench R11.5

The first tests we threw at our subject were the x264 encoding and Cinebench rendering tests.
Phenom II X6 Black 1090T | by Tech Radar (May, 2010)

Cinebench R11.5 (Single Core)

The Cinebench rendering test is particularly impressive.
Phenom II X6 Black 1090T | by Tech Radar (May, 2010)

Specifications Full list of technical specs

summary

Phenom II X6 Black 1090T  vs
FX 8320E 
Clock speed 3.2 GHz 3.2 GHz
Turbo clock speed 3.6 GHz 4.4 GHz
Cores Hexa core Quad core
Socket type
AM3
AM3+
Is unlocked Yes Yes
Is hyperthreaded No No

features

Has a NX bit Yes Yes
Has vitualization support Yes Yes
Instruction-set-extensions
MMX
SSE
SSE4.2
SSE3
SSE2
Supplemental SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4
SSE4a
AES
3DNow!
Supports dynamic frequency scaling Yes Yes

gpu

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

memory controller

Memory controller Built-in Built-in
Memory type
DDR3-1333
DDR2-1066
DDR3
DDR2
Channels Dual Channel Dual Channel
Maximum bandwidth 21,333.32 MB/s 12,800 MB/s

details

Phenom II X6 Black 1090T  vs
FX 8320E 
Architecture x86-64 x86-64
Threads 6 4
L2 cache 3 MB 8 MB
L2 cache per core 0.5 MB/core 2 MB/core
L3 cache 6 MB 8 MB
L3 cache per core 1 MB/core 2 MB/core
Manufacture process 45 nms 32 nms
Transistor count 904,000,000 1,600,000,000
Max CPUs 1 1
Voltage range 1.13 - 1.4V 0.81 - 1.41V
Operating temperature Unknown - 62°C Unknown - 61.1°C

overclocking

Overclock popularity 54 11
Overclock review score 4 0.7
Overclocked clock speed 4.1 GHz 5.27 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Water) 4.25 GHz 4 GHz
Overclocked clock speed (Air) 4.1 GHz 5.27 GHz

power consumption

TDP 125W 95W
Annual home energy cost 52.52 $/year 59.66 $/year
Annual commercial energy cost 146.29 $/year 173.45 $/year
Performance per watt 3.46 pt/W 2.75 pt/W
Idle power consumption 88.5W 95W
Peak power consumption 167W 198W
Typical power consumption N/A N/A

bus

Architecture HyperTransport 3.0 HyperTransport 3.1
Number of links 1 1
Data rate 8,000 MB/s 10,400 MB/s
Transfer rate 4,000 MT/s 5,200 MT/s
Clock speed 2,000 MHz 2,600 MHz
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