Intel Core i7-5650U | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core i7-5650U or AMD Phenom II X4 B97 - 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 Intel Core i7-5650U has 2 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core i7-5650U was released in Q1/2015. The AMD Phenom II X4 B97 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 B97 was released in Q2/2010. |
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Intel Core i7 (298) | Family | AMD Phenom II (52) |
Intel Core i 5000U (16) | CPU group | AMD Phenom II - 800/900 (23) |
5 | Generation | 4 |
Broadwell U | Architecture | Deneb (K10) |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
Intel Core i7-4650U | Predecessor | -- |
Intel Core i7-6650U | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core i7-5650U is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.20 GHz (3.10 GHz). The AMD Phenom II X4 B97 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 3.20 GHz. |
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Intel Core i7-5650U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 |
2 | Cores | 4 |
4 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.20 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs. |
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Intel HD Graphics 6000 | GPU | no iGPU |
0.30 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
1.00 GHz | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
8 | GPU Generation | -- |
14 nm | Technology | |
3 | Max. displays | |
48 | Compute units | -- |
384 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
8 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
11.2 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA 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. |
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Intel HD Graphics 6000 | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
Decode | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core i7-5650U supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD Phenom II X4 B97 can connect up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Core i7-5650U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 |
DDR3-1866 | Memory | DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 |
16 GB | Max. Memory | |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 21.3 GB/s |
No | ECC | No |
0.50 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 6.00 MB |
2.0 | PCIe version | -- |
12 | PCIe lanes | -- |
6.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core i7-5650U has a TDP of 15 W, that of the AMD Phenom II X4 B97 is 95 W. |
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Intel Core i7-5650U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 95 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
9.5 W | TDP down | -- |
105 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core i7-5650U has a 4.50 MB cache, while the AMD Phenom II X4 B97 cache has a total of 6.00 MB. |
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Intel Core i7-5650U | Characteristic | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 |
14 nm | Technology | 45 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
BGA 1168 | Socket | AM3 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q2/2010 |
-- | Release price | -- |
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Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz |
Intel Core i7-5650U
Intel HD Graphics 6000 @ 1.00 GHz |
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AMD Phenom II X4 B97
@ 0.00 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Core i7-5650U | AMD Phenom II X4 B97 |
Apple MacBook Air (2015) | Unknown |