AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) vs AMD Phenom X4 9600

Comparative analysis of AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) and AMD Phenom X4 9600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Virtualization. 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 - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)

• CPU is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
• Around 22% higher clock speed: 2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 45 nm vs 65 nm
• Around 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
• Around 50% more L2 cache; more data can be stored in the L2 cache for quick access later
• 3x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later

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CPU 1: AMD Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
CPU 2: AMD Phenom X4 9600

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