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AMD Phenom X4 9700
CPUBoss recommends the AMD Phenom X4 9700 based on its .
See full details | AMD Phenom X4 9700 vs Athlon II X4 620 |
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 |
8.9 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Phenom X4 9700 vs the Athlon II X4 620. | |||||||
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CPUBoss is not aware of any important advantages of the Athlon II X4 620 vs the Phenom X4 9700. | |||||||
Phenom X4 9700 | vs | Athlon II X4 620 | ||
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summary | Phenom X4 9700 | vs | Athlon II X4 620 |
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Clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
Cores | Quad core | Quad core | |
features | |||
Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
Instruction set extensions | |||
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MMX | |||
SSE3 | |||
SSE | |||
3DNow! | |||
Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
bus | |||
Clock speed | 2,000 MHz | 2,000 MHz |
details | Phenom X4 9700 | vs | Athlon II X4 620 |
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Threads | 4 | 4 | |
L2 cache | 2 MB | 2 MB | |
L2 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.5 MB/core | |
L3 cache | 2 MB | 0.5 MB | |
L3 cache per core | 0.5 MB/core | 0.13 MB/core | |
Manufacture process | 65 nm | 45 nm | |
Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
Operating temperature | Unknown - 61°C | Unknown - 71°C | |
overclocking | |||
Overclocked clock speed | 3.73 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz | |
Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.73 GHz | 3.5 GHz | |
power consumption | |||
TDP | 125W | 95W | |
Annual home energy cost | 30.11 $/year | 59.83 $/year | |
Annual commercial energy cost | 109.5 $/year | 153.3 $/year | |
Performance per watt | 3.05 pt/W | 0.73 pt/W | |
Typical power consumption | 101.56W | 159W |
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