AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Intel Core i9-10940X | |
CPU comparisonAMD Phenom II X4 900e or Intel Core i9-10940X - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD Phenom II X4 900e has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.40 GHz. Up to GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 900e was released in Q1/2009. The Intel Core i9-10940X has 14 cores with 28 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Core i9-10940X was released in Q4/2019. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | Intel Core i9 (78) |
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) | CPU group | Intel Core i 10000X (4) |
4 | Generation | 10 |
Deneb (K10) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 900e is 2.40 GHz while the Intel Core i9-10940X has 14 CPU cores and 28 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Core i9-10940X is at 3.30 GHz (4.80 GHz). |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10940X |
4 | Cores | 14 |
4 | Threads | 28 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.40 GHz | Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 4.80 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 4.20 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e can use up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 21.3 GB/s. The Intel Core i9-10940X supports up to 256 GB of memory in 4 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 93.8 GB/s. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10940X |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2933 |
Max. Memory | 256 GB | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 93.8 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 19.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
-- | PCIe lanes | 48 |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD Phenom II X4 900e is 65 W, while the Intel Core i9-10940X has a TDP of 165 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10940X |
65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 165 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 86 °C |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X4 900e is manufactured in 45 nm and has 6.00 MB cache. The Intel Core i9-10940X is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 19.00 MB cache. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Characteristic | Intel Core i9-10940X |
45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
AM3 | Socket | LGA 2066 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
No | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Q1/2009 | Release date | Q4/2019 |
-- | Release price | 784 $ |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.20 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.80 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Intel Core i9-10940X
14C 28T @ 4.20 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X4 900e | Intel Core i9-10940X |
Unknown | Unknown |