Phenom II X3 N850 vs FX-7600P

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Aggregate performance score

FX-7600P
2014
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
1.63
+106%
Phenom II X3 N850
2010
3 cores / 3 threads, 35 Watt
0.79

FX-7600P outperforms Phenom II X3 N850 by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking20792612
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
SeriesAMD Kaveri3x AMD Phenom II
Power efficiency4.412.14
Architecture codenameKaveri (2014−2015)Champlain (2010−2011)
Release date4 June 2014 (10 years ago)4 October 2010 (14 years ago)

Detailed specifications

FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)3 (Tri-Core)
Threads43
Base clock speed2.7 GHzno data
Boost clock speed3.6 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus rateBGA (FP3)3600 MHz
L1 cacheno data384 KB
L2 cache4096 KB1.5 MB
Chip lithography28 nm45 nm
Die size245 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature105 °Cno data
Number of transistors2,410 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFP3S1 (S1g4)
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions86x SSE (1, 2, 3, 3S, 4.1, 4.2, 4A),-64, AES, AVX, FMA86x MMX(+), 3DNow!(+), SSE(1,2,3,4A),-64, AMD-V
AES-NI+-
FMA+-
AVX+-
FRTC+-
TrueAudio+-
PowerNow+-
PowerGating+-
Out-of-band client management+-
VirusProtect+-
HSA+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 are enumerated here.

AMD-V++
IOMMU 2.0+-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-2133DDR3
Max memory channels2no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardAMD Radeon R7 Graphicsno data
iGPU core count8no data
Enduro+-
Switchable graphics+-
UVD+-
VCE+-

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 integrated GPUs.

DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-

Graphics API support

APIs supported by FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXDirectX® 12no data
Vulkan+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by FX-7600P and Phenom II X3 N850.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes8no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

FX-7600P 1.63
+106%
Phenom II X3 N850 0.79

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

FX-7600P 2582
+106%
Phenom II X3 N850 1253

Cinebench 10 32-bit single-core

Cinebench R10 is an ancient ray tracing benchmark for processors by Maxon, authors of Cinema 4D. Its single core version uses just one CPU thread to render a futuristic looking motorcycle.

FX-7600P 2555
+32.9%
Phenom II X3 N850 1922

Cinebench 10 32-bit multi-core

Cinebench Release 10 Multi Core is a variant of Cinebench R10 using all the processor threads. Possible number of threads is limited by 16 in this version.

FX-7600P 7418
+43.5%
Phenom II X3 N850 5169

3DMark06 CPU

3DMark06 is a discontinued DirectX 9 benchmark suite from Futuremark. Its CPU part contains two scenarios, one dedicated to artificial intelligence pathfinding, another to game physics using PhysX package.

FX-7600P 3569
+38.1%
Phenom II X3 N850 2584

wPrime 32

wPrime 32M is a math multi-thread processor test, which calculates square roots of first 32 million integer numbers. Its result is measured in seconds, so that the less is benchmark result, the faster the processor.

FX-7600P 16.4
+42.7%
Phenom II X3 N850 23.4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.63 0.79
Recency 4 June 2014 4 October 2010
Physical cores 4 3
Threads 4 3
Chip lithography 28 nm 45 nm

FX-7600P has a 106.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 33.3% more threads, and a 60.7% more advanced lithography process.

The FX-7600P is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X3 N850 in performance tests.


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