AMD Athlon II X3 425 vs AMD Phenom II X4 910
Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X3 425 and AMD Phenom II X4 910 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X3 425
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
- Around 4% higher clock speed: 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
- Around 10% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1084 vs 988
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | October 2009 vs February 2009 |
Maximum frequency | 2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 1084 vs 988 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 910
- 1 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 3
- Around 33% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- Around 33% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
- Around 13% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 1776 vs 1576
- Around 13% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 361 vs 320
- Around 60% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1258 vs 788
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 4 vs 3 |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) vs 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) vs 512 KB (per core) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1776 vs 1576 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 361 vs 320 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 1258 vs 788 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X3 425
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 910
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Geekbench 4 - Single Core |
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Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core |
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Name | AMD Athlon II X3 425 | AMD Phenom II X4 910 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 1084 | 988 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 1576 | 1776 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 320 | 361 |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 788 | 1258 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Athlon II X3 425 | AMD Phenom II X4 910 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Rana | Deneb |
Launch date | October 2009 | February 2009 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $42 | $100 |
Place in performance rating | 2638 | 2640 |
Price now | $26.99 | $100 |
Value for money (0-100) | 25.22 | 9.58 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 169 mm | 258 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.7 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
Number of cores | 3 | 4 |
Transistor count | 300 million | 758 million |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
Sockets supported | AM3 | AM3 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 95 Watt | 95 Watt |