AMD Phenom II X4 925 processor review

AMD Phenom II X4 925

Phenom II X4 925 processor released by AMD; release date: May 2009. At the time of release, the processor cost $160. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Deneb microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.8 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 45 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (per core), L3 - 6144 KB (shared).

Supported memory types: DDR3.

Supported socket types: AM3. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 95 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
1150
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
2272
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
357
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
1.088 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
10.457 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
0.197 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
218.231 mHash/s
3.231 mHash/s
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1150
PassMark - CPU mark 2272
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 357
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 1.088 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 10.457 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.197 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 3.231 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Deneb
Launch date May 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $160
Place in performance rating 2968
Price now $43.99
Value for money (0-100) 22.90
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 258 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 6144 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm
Maximum frequency 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 4
Transistor count 758 million

Memory

Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt