AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs AMD Athlon X4 950

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,489

Rank #1,295

vs
4,565

Rank #1,221

4,489
4,565

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.7% (Rank #1295 vs #1221)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,533

Rank #1,261

vs
4,618

Rank #1,202

4,533
4,618

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.8% (Rank #1261 vs #1202)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,422

Rank #1,404

vs
4,485

Rank #1,256

4,422
4,485

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.4% (Rank #1404 vs #1256)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,494

Rank #1,576

vs
4,581

Rank #1,022

4,494
4,581

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.9% (Rank #1576 vs #1022)

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,476

Rank #1,477

vs
4,553

Rank #1,042

4,476
4,553

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.7% (Rank #1477 vs #1042)

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,473

Rank #1,577

vs
4,543

Rank #1,135

4,473
4,543

Athlon X4 950 wins by 1.5% (Rank #1577 vs #1135)


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Athlon II X2 265 Athlon X4 950 Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
3,500 MHz
-4.9%
Clock Multiplier
17x
35x
-52.9%
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
Memory Channels
2
--
Maximum Memory
0 GB
--
Max Bandwidth
17 GB/s
--
PCIe Lanes
12
--
Max CPUs
1
--
TDP (lower is better)
65 W
65 W
0%
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
28 nm
37.8% more

General Information

Specification Athlon II X2 265 Athlon X4 950
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name Regor Bristol Ridge
Socket LGA775 Socket AM4
Package µPGA µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 DDR4
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment Desktop Desktop
Locked Multiplier Yes No

Designer

Athlon II X2 265
AMD
Athlon X4 950
AMD

Model Number

Athlon II X2 265
E8600
Athlon X4 950
--

Core Name

Athlon II X2 265
Regor
Athlon X4 950
Bristol Ridge

Socket

Athlon II X2 265
LGA775
Athlon X4 950
Socket AM4

Package

Athlon II X2 265
µPGA
Athlon X4 950
µPGA

Memory Type

Athlon II X2 265
DDR3 1066
Athlon X4 950
DDR4

ECC Support

Athlon II X2 265
No
Athlon X4 950
--

PCIe Revision

Athlon II X2 265
2.0
Athlon X4 950
--

PCIe Configuration

Athlon II X2 265
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Athlon X4 950
--

Market Segment

Athlon II X2 265
Desktop
Athlon X4 950
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Athlon II X2 265
Yes
Athlon X4 950
No

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Athlon II X2 265 Athlon X4 950
Process 45 nm 28 nm
Die Area 117 mm² 246 mm²
Transistor Count 0.00 billion 3,100
Manufacturer -- GlobalFoundries
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Athlon II X2 265
45 nm
Athlon X4 950
28 nm

Die Area

Athlon II X2 265
117 mm²
Athlon X4 950
246 mm²

Transistor Count

Athlon II X2 265
0.00 billion
Athlon X4 950
3,100

Manufacturer

Athlon II X2 265
--
Athlon X4 950
GlobalFoundries

Word Size

Athlon II X2 265
64-bit
Athlon X4 950
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Athlon II X2 265 Athlon X4 950
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Athlon II X2 265
HD Graphics
Athlon X4 950
--

GPU Designer

Athlon II X2 265
Intel
Athlon X4 950
--

GPU Max Frequency

Athlon II X2 265
1000 MHz
Athlon X4 950
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Athlon II X2 265 Athlon X4 950
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
AVX
AVX2
BMI1
BMI2
EIST
EPT
F16C
FMA
FMA3
FMA4
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TBM
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
XOP
vPro
x86-64