| Name: | AMD Phenom II X4 970 |
| Family: | AMD Phenom II |
| Group: | AMD Phenom II - 800/900 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 4 |
AMD Phenom II X4 970 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Phenom II X4 970 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2010 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Phenom II series. To use the AMD Phenom II X4 970, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Phenom II X4 970 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 970 is 3.5 GHz
| CPU Cores: | 4 |
| Threads: | 4 |
| Cores: | 4x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 3.5 GHz |
Memory & PCIe
| Memory type: | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
| Max. Memory: | 0 bytes |
| Memory channels: | 2 |
| Bandwidth: | -- |
| ECC: | No |
| PCIe: | pci |
| AES-NI: | No |
Thermal Management
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 125 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.
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 125 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD Phenom II X4 970 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.
| Technology: | 45 nm |
| Chip design: | -- |
| Socket: | AM3 |
| L2-Cache: | 0 bytes |
| L3-Cache: | 6.0 MB |
| Architecture: | Deneb (K10) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE3, SSE4a |
| Release date: | Q3/2010 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD FX-6120
6C 6T @ 3.5 GHz
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6676
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AMD Athlon 200GE
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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6550
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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6545
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Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
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6485
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Intel Core i3-7167U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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6482
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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Intel Core i7-2760QM
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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4369
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Intel Core i5-3470S
4C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
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4365
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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4361
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Intel Core i5-3450S
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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4350
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AMD A8-7650K
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
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4340
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X4 975
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
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1876
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AMD A8-5500B
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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1872
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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1869
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AMD A4-6300
2C 2T @ 3.7 GHz
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1856
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Intel Celeron 3865U
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
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1849
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-3340M
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
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1497
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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1491
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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1491
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HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
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1491
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Intel Celeron G4900
2C 2T @ 3.1 GHz
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1484
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
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441
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Intel Celeron N4000C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
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440
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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439
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AMD A4-5300
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
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438
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Intel Pentium E5800
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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438
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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Intel Core i5-6287U
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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357
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Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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355
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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355
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Intel Core i5-2400
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
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355
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AMD Ryzen Embedded V1202B
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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352
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X2 521
2C 2T @ 3.5 GHz
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92
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Intel Celeron G1610
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
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92
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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92
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Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
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92
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AMD A10-9700
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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92
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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Intel Pentium Gold G5500T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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4.2
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Intel Core i5-7360U
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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4.2
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AMD Phenom II X4 970
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
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4.2
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Intel Core i3-6100T
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
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4.2
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Intel Core i5-4590T
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
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4.1
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