AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs AMD C-60

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AMD Phenom II X4 B95 or AMD Phenom II X4 B95 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Phenom II X4 B95 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Phenom II series.
To use the AMD Phenom II X4 B95, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The AMD C-60 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q3/2011 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD C series.
To use the AMD C-60, you'll need a motherboard with a BGA 413 socket.
4 Generation 1
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
AMD Phenom II Family AMD C
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 Name AMD C-60
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 Group AMD C
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X4 B95 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 B95 is 3.0 GHz
The AMD C-60 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD C-60 is 1.0 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 1.33 GHz.
3.0 GHz Frequency 1.0 GHz
None None 1.33 GHz
4 Threads 2
Yes Overclocking Yes
normal Core architecture normal
4 CPU Cores 2
No Hyperthreading No
None None 1.33 GHz
4x Cores 2x
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Phenom II X4 B95 does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD C-60 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD C-60 uses the AMD Radeon HD 6290, which has 80 texture shaders
and 1 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- Technology 40 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 6290
-- Generation 3
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 1.0 GB
-- Direct X 11
-- Release date Q3/2011
-- Execution units 1
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.4 GHz
-- Shaders 80
-- Max. displays --
-- GPU frequency 0.28 GHz
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- AV1 No
-- VP8 No
-- VP9 No
-- h264 Decode
-- AVC Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

2 Memory channels 1
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI No
No ECC No
0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR3-1066
-- Bandwidth --
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 95 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 9 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
95 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 9 W
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Phenom II X4 B95 is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD C-60 is manufactured using a 40 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
AM3 Socket BGA 413
-- Part Number --
-- Release price --
Q3/2009 Release date Q3/2011
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems
6.0 MB L3-Cache 1.0 MB
-- Chip design --
Deneb (K10) Architecture Ontario (Bobcat)
45 nm Technology 40 nm
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE3, SSE4a