Phenom X4 9750

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Phenom X4 9750

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.

Overall Score

Overall score for Phenom X4 9750 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,002 Rank: 1886
Rank Name Score Visual
1882 Athlon II M320 4,007
+0.1%
1883 Phenom X3 8750 4,007
+0.1%
1884 Phenom X4 9550 4,004
+0%
1885 Celeron 2955U 4,002
+0%
1886 Phenom X4 9750 4,002
1887 A4-4300M 4,000
+-0%
1888 Intel Core i3-380UM 3,999
-0.1%
1889 Pentium N3710 3,999
-0.1%
1890 E2-7110 3,998
-0.1%
1891 Intel Core i7-640UM 3,997
-0.1%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Phenom X4 9750 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,327 Rank: 1667
Rank Name Score Visual
1663 Athlon II X3 425 4,327
+0%
1664 Core i3-3227U 4,327
+0%
1665 A4-3400 4,327
+0%
1666 Core i5-450M 4,327
+0%
1667 Phenom X4 9750 4,327
1668 Intel Core i5-430M 4,326
+-0%
1669 Core i5-3230M 4,326
+-0%
1670 Pentium E6600 4,326
+-0%
1671 A8-7410 4,326
+-0%
1672 Atom Z3740 4,326
+-0%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Phenom X4 9750 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

3,786 Rank: 1900
Rank Name Score Visual
1896 Pentium 967 3,790
+0.1%
1897 Celeron 877 3,790
+0.1%
1898 Phenom X4 9550 3,790
+0.1%
1899 Athlon 64 3200+ 3,789
+0.1%
1900 Phenom X4 9750 3,786
1901 Athlon II X4 600e 3,784
-0.1%
1902 Phenom X3 8650 3,781
-0.1%
1903 Pentium N3710 3,777
-0.2%
1904 Atom N450 3,777
-0.2%
1905 Athlon 5150 3,777
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.

Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Phenom X4 9750 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Phenom X4 9750 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Phenom X4 9750 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

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Phenom X4 9750 Details

Built on AMD's Agena microarchitecture at a 65 nm process node, the Phenom X4 9750 represents a mid-range desktop processor from the late 2000s, originally launched in March 2008. While outdated by modern standards, it was designed to deliver strong multi-threaded performance for its time, targeting enthusiasts and mainstream users who required a capable quad-core CPU without a discrete GPU. The chip is manufactured on a 65 nm process and integrates 450 million transistors into a 285 mm² die, operating at a base frequency of 2.4 GHz with a 12x multiplier. Despite its age, it remains a benchmark of AMD’s efforts to compete with Intel in the high-performance desktop segment during the early years of quad-core adoption.

The Phenom X4 9750 features four cores and four threads, with no support for simultaneous multithreading. It uses a dual-channel memory interface and supports DDR2 memory types, with a maximum memory capacity of 16 GB. The processor is packaged in a µPGA socket and is compatible with Socket AM2+. Its TDP of 95 W, combined with a 1.25 V maximum core voltage, indicates moderate power consumption for its era, though it requires adequate cooling due to the heat generated under load. Cache configuration includes 0.122 MiB of L1 cache, 0.488 MiB of L2 cache, and a substantial 1.907 MiB of L3 cache, which helps improve performance in memory-intensive applications.

The CPU supports a variety of instruction sets, including MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4a, 3DNow!, and AMD-V virtualization technology. However, it lacks ECC memory support and has a locked multiplier, limiting overclocking potential. While the processor does not include integrated graphics, certain motherboards equipped with compatible chipsets can provide basic display output through the chipset's graphics capabilities. The Phenom X4 9750 also supports PCI-Express 2.0, enabling fast communication with peripherals and expansion cards.

In benchmark testing, the Phenom X4 9750 achieves an overall score of 4002, ranking #1885 of 2060, a single-core score of 3786 (#1900), and a multicore score of 4327 (#1663). These results place it behind slightly faster processors like the Phenom X4 9550 and Athlon II X3 400e, but ahead of lower-tier CPUs such as the A8-7410 and Celeron N4000. Its multicore performance is relatively strong compared to its single-core performance, indicating that it benefits more from multi-threaded workloads. However, its performance is dwarfed by modern processors, as seen in the top 50 lists where leading CPUs exceed 7,000 in multicore scores.

As of March 2026, the Phenom X4 9750 is no longer relevant for mainstream computing, having been superseded by more efficient and powerful processors from both AMD and Intel. It is best suited for legacy systems, retro builds, or users maintaining older hardware. While it was a capable CPU in its time, it now serves more as a historical artifact than a practical choice for modern applications.
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AMD Phenom X4 9750

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Phenom X4 9750
Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 2400 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 12x (locked)
Core Name: Agena
Socket: Socket AM2+
Package: µPGA
Target Segment: Desktop
TDP: 95 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 124.928 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB
L3 Cache: 1.907 MiB

Memory Specifications

Physical Specifications

Process: 65 nm
Die Area: 285 mm²
Transistor Count: 0.00 billion

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSE4a AMD-V 3DNow!
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