AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) vs AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W)
Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) and AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W) processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility. Benchmark processor performance analysis: 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W)
- CPU is newer: launch date 7 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- Around 13% higher clock speed: 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz
- Around 20% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 4.288 vs 3.576
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 4.745 vs 4.125
- Around 8% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 0.424 vs 0.394
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | November 2009 vs April 2009 |
Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz vs 3 GHz |
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.288 vs 3.576 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.745 vs 4.125 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.424 vs 0.394 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W)
- Around 21% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 14.5 vs 11.963
- Around 2% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.212 vs 0.208
Benchmarks | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 14.5 vs 11.963 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.212 vs 0.208 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W)
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W)
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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Name | AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) | AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W) |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 0 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 4.288 | 3.576 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 11.963 | 14.5 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.208 | 0.212 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 4.745 | 4.125 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 0.424 | 0.394 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 BE (125W) | AMD Phenom II X4 945 (125W) | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Deneb | Deneb |
Launch date | November 2009 | April 2009 |
Place in performance rating | 3281 | 3269 |
Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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64 bit support | ||
Die size | 258 mm | 258 mm |
L1 cache | 128 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
L3 cache | 6144 KB (shared) | 6144 KB (shared) |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 45 nm |
Maximum frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3 GHz |
Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
Transistor count | 758 million | 758 million |
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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) | 125 Watt | 125 Watt |