AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | AMD Phenom II X3 740 | |
CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Phenom II X4 B93 and the AMD Phenom II X3 740 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Phenom II X4 B93 4 core processor released in Q3/2009 with the AMD Phenom II X3 740 which has 3 CPU cores and was introduced in Q3/2010. |
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AMD Phenom II (52) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 700 (9) |
4 | Generation | 3 |
Deneb (K10) | Architecture | Heka (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Phenom II X4 B93 is a 4 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.80 GHz. The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Phenom II X3 740 clocks with 3.00 GHz, has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X3 740 |
4 | Cores | 3 |
4 | Threads | 3 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | No |
Yes | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.80 GHz | Frequency | 3.00 GHz |
-- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
-- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Phenom II X4 B93, while the AMD Phenom II X3 740 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 21.3 GB/s enabled. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X3 740 |
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
Max. Memory | ||
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
6.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
-- | PCIe version | -- |
-- | PCIe lanes | -- |
-- | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Phenom II X4 B93 has a TDP of 95 W. The TDP of the AMD Phenom II X3 740 is 95 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X3 740 |
95 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Phenom II X4 B93 has 6.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 45 nm. The cache of AMD Phenom II X3 740 is at 6.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 45 nm. |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X3 740 |
45 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE3, SSE4a | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
AM3 | Socket | AM3 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | AMD-V |
No | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2009 | Release date | Q3/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 B93
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz |
AMD Phenom II X4 B93
4C 4T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93 | AMD Phenom II X3 740 |
Unknown | Unknown |