AMD Phenom X4 9650 processor review

AMD Phenom X4 9650

Phenom X4 9650 processor released by AMD; release date: March 2008. The processor is designed for desktop-computers and based on Agena microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.3 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Cache size: L1 - 128 KB (per core), L2 - 512 KB (per core), L3 - 2048 KB (shared).

Supported socket types: AM2+. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 95 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
908
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
1733
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
283
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
990
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
0.833 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
8.403 Frames/s
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 908
PassMark - CPU mark 1733
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 283
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 990
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 0.833 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 8.403 Frames/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Agena
Launch date March 2008
Place in performance rating 3038
Vertical segment Desktop

Performance

64 bit support
Die size 285 mm
L1 cache 128 KB (per core)
L2 cache 512 KB (per core)
L3 cache 2048 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 65 nm
Maximum frequency 2.3 GHz
Number of cores 4
Transistor count 450 million

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported AM2+
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 Watt

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)