AMD Athlon II X4 760K

AMD Athlon II X4 760K
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD Athlon II X4 760K was a remarkable processor. This quad-core processor was based on the Richland architecture. It provided a solid foundation for many computers at the time. Its four cores delivered decent multitasking performance. This was sufficient for most everyday applications. A real highlight was the unlocked multiplier.

It gave experienced users the ability to adjust the clock speeds. This made it possible to achieve a noticeable performance increase. It was manufactured using the 32-nm process. The processor proved to be robust and reliable. It was a smart choice. You could build a functional PC. The wallet was not excessively burdened in the process.

We were amazed at how useful it is for simple tasks. Even older software often still runs on it. The 4 MB Level 2 cache effectively supported the core performance. Its memory bandwidth of 15 GB/s was appropriate for the demands of the time. The AMD Athlon II X4 760K embodied a time. AMD offered attractive processors in the mid-price segment at the time.

It stands for an era of affordable performance.
  • Quad-core processor
  • Unlocked multiplier for overclocking
  • Good price-performance ratio
  • 4 MB Level 2 cache

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
Rank ? / ?
In segment Desktop
Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
6C / 6T · 1.70 GHz
498
AMD FX-6120
AMD FX-6120 101 %
6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz
497
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
491
AMD A8-6500
AMD A8-6500 100 %
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
489
Intel Core i3-550
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
489
Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C / 4T · 3.00 GHz
1,411
Intel Pentium G3420
2C / 2T · 3.20 GHz
1,408
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
1,403
AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
1,401
AMD A8-5600K
AMD A8-5600K 100 %
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
1,396
CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

AMD A10-9700
AMD A10-9700 102 %
4C / 4T · 3.50 GHz
762
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T
6C / 6T · 2.70 GHz
752
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
748
AMD Athlon II X4 860K
4C / 4T · 3.70 GHz
747
AMD A10-5800K
4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz
746
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

AMD FX-8120
AMD FX-8120 101 %
8C / 8T · 4.00 GHz
89 cb
AMD Phenom II X4 960T
4C / 4T · 3.40 GHz
89 cb
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
88 cb
AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C / 4T · 3.30 GHz
87 cb
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C / 2T · 3.30 GHz
87 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

AMD Phenom II X4 820
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
284 cb
AMD Phenom II X4 830
4C / 4T · 2.80 GHz
284 cb
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
4C / 4T · 4.10 GHz
283 cb
Intel Core i3-3210
2C / 4T · 3.20 GHz
282 cb
AMD A8-5600K
4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz
280 cb

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD Athlon II (52)
CPU groupAMD Athlon II X4 (Richland) (1)
ArchitectureRichland
Technology32 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketFM2
Generation4
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads4 / 4
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 4x
Frequency: 3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core): 4.10 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores): 4.10 GHz
L2-Cache4.00 MB
L3-Cache
OverclockingYes

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1866
14.9 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory
Memory channels1
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP100 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

PropertyValue
Chip design
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, Linux
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensionsMMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
Release dateQ2/2013
Release price70 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
AMD Athlon II X4 760K
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