3020e vs Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W)

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	not rated	2135
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Raven Ridge (Ryzen 2000 APU)
Power efficiency	no data	24.01
Architecture codename	Deneb (2009−2011)	Dali (Zen) (2020)
Release date	13 August 2009 (15 years ago)	4 August 2020 (4 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e 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 cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	192 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	258 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	105 °C
Number of transistors	758 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	+	-

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e 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 configuration	1	no data
Socket	AM3	FT5
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4A, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, BMI2, ABM, FMA, ADX, SMEP, SMAP, CPB, AES-NI, RDRAND, RDSEED, SHA, SME
AES-NI	-	+
FMA	-	+
AVX	-	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e are enumerated here.

AMD-V

+

-

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

DDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

On certain motherboards (Chipset feature)

AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 ( - 1000 MHz)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X4 965 BE (140W) and 3020e.

PCIe version

2.0

no data

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	13 August 2009	4 August 2020
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	140 Watt	6 Watt

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