AMD Phenom II X2 560 vs AMD Phenom X4 9600B

Head-to-head processor comparison

Aggregated Scores

Combined benchmark scores for both processors


Overall Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,387

Rank #1,418

vs
4,026

Rank #1,863

4,387
4,026

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 8.2% (Rank #1418 vs #1863)

Singlecore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,384

Rank #1,408

vs
3,810

Rank #1,879

4,384
3,810

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 13.1% (Rank #1408 vs #1879)

Multicore Score

Out of 2,060 results in the database

4,391

Rank #1,477

vs
4,349

Rank #1,585

4,391
4,349

Phenom II X2 560 wins by 1% (Rank #1477 vs #1585)

Number Crunching

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,502

Rank #1,518

vs
--

Number Crunching not available for both processors.

Data Processing

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,478

Rank #1,465

vs
--

Data Processing not available for both processors.

Physics & Compute

Out of 1,771 results in the database

4,483

Rank #1,512

vs
--

Physics & Compute not available for both processors.


Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of key specifications


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Phenom X4 9600B Diff
Cores
2
4
-50%
Threads
2
4
-50%
Base Frequency
3,330 MHz
2,300 MHz
+30.9%
Clock Multiplier --
12x
L1 Cache --
125 KB
L2 Cache --
0 MiB
L3 Cache --
2 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
95 W
31.6% less
Process (lower is better)
45 nm
65 nm
30.8% less

General Information

Specification Phenom II X2 560 Phenom X4 9600B
Designer AMD AMD
Model Number E8600 --
Core Name -- Agena
Socket LGA775 Socket AM2+
Package -- µPGA
Memory Type DDR3 1066 --
ECC Support No --
PCIe Revision 2.0 --
PCIe Configuration x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3) --
Market Segment -- Desktop
Locked Multiplier -- Yes

Designer

Phenom II X2 560
AMD
Phenom X4 9600B
AMD

Model Number

Phenom II X2 560
E8600
Phenom X4 9600B
--

Core Name

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
Agena

Socket

Phenom II X2 560
LGA775
Phenom X4 9600B
Socket AM2+

Package

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
µPGA

Memory Type

Phenom II X2 560
DDR3 1066
Phenom X4 9600B
--

ECC Support

Phenom II X2 560
No
Phenom X4 9600B
--

PCIe Revision

Phenom II X2 560
2.0
Phenom X4 9600B
--

PCIe Configuration

Phenom II X2 560
x1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)
Phenom X4 9600B
--

Market Segment

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
Desktop

Locked Multiplier

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
Yes

Physical Specifications

Manufacturing process and die characteristics


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Phenom X4 9600B
Process 45 nm 65 nm
Die Area -- 285 mm²
Transistor Count -- 0.00 billion
Word Size 64-bit --

Process

Phenom II X2 560
45 nm
Phenom X4 9600B
65 nm

Die Area

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
285 mm²

Transistor Count

Phenom II X2 560
--
Phenom X4 9600B
0.00 billion

Word Size

Phenom II X2 560
64-bit
Phenom X4 9600B
--

Integrated Graphics

Integrated GPU specifications comparison


Specification Phenom II X2 560 Phenom X4 9600B
GPU HD Graphics --
GPU Designer Intel --
GPU Max Frequency 1000 MHz --

GPU

Phenom II X2 560
HD Graphics
Phenom X4 9600B
--

GPU Designer

Phenom II X2 560
Intel
Phenom X4 9600B
--

GPU Max Frequency

Phenom II X2 560
1000 MHz
Phenom X4 9600B
--

CPU Extensions

Supported instruction set extensions comparison


Extension Phenom II X2 560 Phenom X4 9600B
3DNow!
AES
AMD-V
EIST
EPT
FMA
Flex Memory
HT
IPT
MMX
SIPP
SMEP
SSE
SSE2
SSE3
SSE4.1
SSE4.2
SSE4a
Secure Key
TSX
TXT
VT-d
VT-x
vPro
x86-64