AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) processor review

Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) processor released by AMD; release date: November 2009. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Deneb microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.4 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): 125 Watt.

Benchmarks

3DMark Fire Strike
Physics Score

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This CPU

36198

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

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97.640 mPixels/s

4.288 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

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741.453 Frames/s

11.963 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

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4.623 Frames/s

0.208 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

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218.231 mHash/s

4.745 mHash/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

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49.002 Frames/s

0.424 Frames/s

Name	Value
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	4.288 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	11.963 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.208 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	4.745 mHash/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	0.424 Frames/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Deneb
Launch date	November 2009
Place in performance rating	3200
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	3.4 GHz
Number of cores	4
Transistor count	758 million
Unlocked

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Sockets supported	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	125 Watt