AMD Ryzen 5 2600 vs AMD Phenom II X4 910e

Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 5 2600 and AMD Phenom II X4 910e processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Advanced Technologies, 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 5 2600

• CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
• Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
• 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 6 vs 4
• Around 50% higher clock speed: 3.9 GHz vs 2.6 GHz
• A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 12 nm FinFET vs 45 nm
• Around 13% 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
• 2.7x more L3 cache, more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
• 2.1x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2245 vs 1082
• 6.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 13194 vs 2131
• Around 6% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 5321 vs 5037

Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 910e

• Around 76% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1715 vs 974

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 5 2600
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 910e

PassMark - Single thread mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	2245 1082
PassMark - CPU mark	CPU 1 CPU 2	13194 2131
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	974 1715
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	CPU 1 CPU 2	5321 5037

Compare specifications (specs)