AMD Ryzen 7 2700X vs AMD Phenom II X4 910e
Comparative analysis of AMD Ryzen 7 2700X 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 - 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
- CPU is newer: launch date 8 year(s) 3 month(s) later
- Processor is unlocked, an unlocked multiplier allows for easier overclocking
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- Around 65% higher clock speed: 4.3 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 50% more L1 cache; more data can be stored in the L1 cache for quick access later
- 2x 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
- 2.2x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2418 vs 1079
- 8.2x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 17489 vs 2131
- Around 40% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 7046 vs 5037
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 vs January 2010 |
| Unlocked | Unlocked vs Locked |
| Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
| Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET vs 45 nm |
| L1 cache | 768 KB vs 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB vs 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB vs 6144 KB (shared) |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2418 vs 1079 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 17489 vs 2131 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7046 vs 5037 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Phenom II X4 910e
- Around 62% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 105 Watt
- Around 62% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 1715 vs 1057
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 65 Watt vs 105 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1715 vs 1057 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: AMD Ryzen 7 2700X
CPU 2: AMD Phenom II X4 910e
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| Name | AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Phenom II X4 910e |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2418 | 1079 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 17489 | 2131 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 1057 | 1715 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 7046 | 5037 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 4802 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 28.998 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 61.632 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.257 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.876 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 14.816 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| AMD Ryzen 7 2700X | AMD Phenom II X4 910e | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Zen+ | Deneb |
| Family | AMD Ryzen Processors | |
| Launch date | 19 April 2018 | January 2010 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $329 | $157 |
| OPN PIB | YD270XBGAFBOX | |
| OS Support | Windows 10 - 64-Bit Edition, RHEL x86 64-Bit, Ubuntu x86 64-Bit | |
| Place in performance rating | 1581 | 1607 |
| Price now | $309.89 | $156.99 |
| Series | AMD Ryzen 7 Desktop Processors | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 16.13 | 6.12 |
| Vertical segment | Desktop | Desktop |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.7 GHz | |
| Die size | 209.78 mm | 258 mm |
| L1 cache | 768 KB | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 16 MB | 6144 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 12 nm FinFET | 45 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 85°C | |
| Maximum frequency | 4.3 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 16 | |
| Transistor count | 4940 Million | 758 million |
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Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | |
| Supported memory frequency | 2933 MHz | |
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Compatibility |
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| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Sockets supported | AM4 | AM3 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 105 Watt | 65 Watt |
| Thermal Solution | Wraith Prism with RGB LED | |
Peripherals |
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| PCI Express revision | 3.0 x16 | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| AMD Ryzen VR-Ready Premium | ||
| AMD SenseMI | ||
| AMD StoreMI technology | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Virtualization |
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| AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™) | ||
