AMD Phenom II X4 925 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 925 and AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ 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 Phenom II X4 925

• CPU is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 0 month(s) later
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
• Around 8% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 90 nm
• 2x more L1 cache, more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• 4x more L2 cache, more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• Around 44% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1151 vs 802
• Around 51% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2271 vs 1507
• Around 59% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 357 vs 225
• 2.7x better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 1147 vs 427

Reasons to consider the AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

• Around 7% lower typical power consumption: 89 Watt vs 95 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 925
CPU 2: AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	1151 802
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2271 1507
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	357 225
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	1147 427

Compare specifications (specs)