AMD Athlon II X4 615e vs AMD Phenom II X4 805

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 615e and AMD Phenom II X4 805 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.

AMD Athlon II X4 615e

AMD Phenom II X4 805

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 615e

CPU is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 7 month(s) later
2.1x lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1037 vs 1017
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2000 vs 1959

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	September 2010 vs February 2009
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1037 vs 1017
PassMark - CPU mark	2000 vs 1959

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 805

Around 2% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1572 vs 1539
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 4456 vs 4427

Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1572 vs 1539
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4456 vs 4427

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 615e
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 805

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1037

1017

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2000

1959

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1539

1572

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

4427

4456

Name	AMD Athlon II X4 615e	AMD Phenom II X4 805
PassMark - Single thread mark	1037	1017
PassMark - CPU mark	2000	1959
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1539	1572
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	4427	4456

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon II X4 615e	AMD Phenom II X4 805
Essentials
Architecture codename	Propus	Deneb
Launch date	September 2010	February 2009
Launch price (MSRP)	$59	$174
Place in performance rating	1739	1730
Price now	$59	$173.99
Value for money (0-100)	14.48	5.07
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Performance
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	2.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Transistor count	300 million	758 million
L3 cache		4096 KB (shared)
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR3
Compatibility
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Sockets supported	AM3	AM3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	95 Watt