AMD Athlon II X4 630 vs AMD Phenom II X4 925

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon II X4 630 and AMD Phenom II X4 925 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon II X4 630

  • CPU is newer: launch date 4 month(s) later
  • Around 1% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1155 vs 1147
  • 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 2.635 vs 1.088
  • Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 3.684 vs 3.231
Specifications (specs)
Launch date September 2009 vs May 2009
Benchmarks
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1155 vs 1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.635 vs 1.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.684 vs 3.231

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 925

  • Around 2% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1150 vs 1129
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2272 vs 2157
  • Around 3% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 357 vs 347
  • Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 10.457 vs 8.536
  • Around 19% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.197 vs 0.166
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1150 vs 1129
PassMark - CPU mark 2272 vs 2157
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 357 vs 347
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 10.457 vs 8.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.197 vs 0.166

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon II X4 630
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 925

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1129
1150
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2157
2272
Geekbench 4 - Single Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
347
357
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core
CPU 1
CPU 2
1155
1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
2.635
1.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
8.536
10.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
0.166
0.197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
CPU 1
CPU 2
3.684
3.231
Name AMD Athlon II X4 630 AMD Phenom II X4 925
PassMark - Single thread mark 1129 1150
PassMark - CPU mark 2157 2272
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 347 357
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 1155 1147
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 2.635 1.088
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 8.536 10.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 0.166 0.197
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 3.684 3.231

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Athlon II X4 630 AMD Phenom II X4 925

Essentials

Architecture codename Propus Deneb
Launch date September 2009 May 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $63 $160
Place in performance rating 2967 2968
Price now $42.99 $43.99
Value for money (0-100) 21.49 22.90
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 2.8 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of cores 4 4
Transistor count 300 million 758 million
L3 cache 6144 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) 95 Watt 95 Watt