AMD Phenom II X3 715

AMD Phenom II X3 715
Benchmarks & Specs

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The AMD Phenom II X3 715 was once a very attractive choice for many users. It was based on the Heka architecture, a significant evolution of the K10 generation. Its triple-core design was a real highlight, offering versatile possibilities. It delivered solid computing power for everyday tasks and already supported effective multitasking.

Manufacturing in the modern 45 nm process was a major step at the time. It ensured improved efficiency in operation and helped to control heat generation. A major plus was the integrated 6 MB L3 cache. This contributed significantly to overall performance, especially in data-intensive applications. With this processor, you could create a surprisingly smooth working environment.

It was also good for occasional gaming or media consumption. The maximum memory bandwidth of 21 GB/s supported rapid data processing. We observed that this chip was a very reasonable option. It offered good performance without straining the budget too much. It was a reliable partner for many years, which has proven itself.
  • Triple-Core-Design
  • 6 MB L3-Cache
  • 45 nm Fertigungsprozess
  • 21 GB/s max.

    Speicherbandbreite

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Multi-core performance
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In segment Desktop
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

Intel Xeon Bronze 3104
6C / 6T · 1.70 GHz
75 cb
Intel Xeon Bronze 3106
8C / 8T · 1.70 GHz
75 cb
AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C / 3T · 2.80 GHz
74 cb
Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3
6C / 6T · 1.90 GHz
73 cb
AMD FX-6100
6C / 6T · 3.90 GHz
73 cb
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

Intel Celeron G1820TE
2C / 4T · 2.20 GHz
217 cb
Intel Pentium G2030
2C / 2T · 3.00 GHz
217 cb
AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C / 3T · 2.80 GHz
213 cb
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C / 2T · 2.70 GHz
211 cb
AMD A8-6500T
4C / 4T · 3.10 GHz
211 cb

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At a glance

PropertyValue
FamilyAMD Phenom II (52)
CPU groupAMD Phenom II - 700 (9)
ArchitectureHeka (K10)
Technology45 nm
SegmentDesktop
SocketAM2+
Generation3
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

PropertyValue
CPU Cores / Threads3 / 3
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormal
Cores: 3x
Frequency: 2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):
Turbo Frequency (3 Cores):
L2-Cache
L3-Cache6.00 MB
OverclockingYes

Memory & PCIe

Memory typeMemory bandwidth
DDR3-1333
DDR2-1066
21.3 GB/s
17.1 GB/s
PropertyValue
Max. Memory
Memory channels2
ECC
PCIe
PCIe Bandwidth

Thermal Management

PropertyValue
TDP95 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 extensionsSSE3, SSE4a
Release date
Release price
Documents
AMD Phenom II X3 715
AMD Phenom II X3 715
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