AMD Athlon X4 760K vs AMD Athlon II X4 641

Comparative analysis of AMD Athlon X4 760K and AMD Athlon II X4 641 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Compatibility, Memory, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.

AMD Athlon X4 760K

AMD Athlon II X4 641

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon X4 760K

Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
Around 46% higher clock speed: 4.1 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1532 vs 1189
Around 29% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2976 vs 2313
Around 34% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 493 vs 369
Around 13% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1410 vs 1247

Specifications (specs)
Unlocked	Unlocked vs Locked
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz vs 2.8 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1532 vs 1189
PassMark - CPU mark	2976 vs 2313
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	493 vs 369
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1410 vs 1247

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Athlon X4 760K
CPU 2: AMD Athlon II X4 641

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1532

1189

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

2976

2313

Geekbench 4 - Single Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

493

369

Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core

CPU 1

CPU 2

1410

1247

Name	AMD Athlon X4 760K	AMD Athlon II X4 641
PassMark - Single thread mark	1532	1189
PassMark - CPU mark	2976	2313
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	493	369
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	1410	1247
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score	0

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Athlon X4 760K	AMD Athlon II X4 641
Essentials
Family	AMD Athlon Processors	AMD Athlon Processors
OPN PIB	AD760KWOHLBOX	AD641XWNGXBOX
OPN Tray	AD760KWOA44HL	AD641XWNZ43GX
Place in performance rating	2447	2477
Series	AMD Athlon X4	AMD Athlon II X4
Vertical segment	Desktop	Desktop
Architecture codename		Llano
Launch date		February 2012
Price now		$91.50
Value for money (0-100)		10.77
Performance
Base frequency	3.8 GHz	2.8 GHz
L2 cache	4 MB	4 MB
Manufacturing process technology	32 nm	32 nm
Maximum frequency	4.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of threads	4	4
Unlocked
64 bit support
Die size		228 mm
L1 cache		512 KB
Maximum core temperature		70.10°C
Transistor count		1178 million
Compatibility
Sockets supported	FM2	FM1 uPGA
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	100 Watt	100 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration		1
Memory
Supported memory types		DDR3
Virtualization
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)