i5-650 vs Phenom II X6 1035T

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Aggregate performance score

Phenom II X6 1035T
2010
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
1.89
+33.1%
Core i5-650
2010
2 cores / 4 threads, 73 Watt
1.42

Phenom II X6 1035T outperforms Core i5-650 by a substantial 33% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19682193
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.224.93
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.881.84
Architecture codenameThuban (2010)Clarkdale (2010−2011)
Release date27 April 2010 (14 years ago)7 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$189$35

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

i5-650 has 2141% better value for money than Phenom II X6 1035T.

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads64
Base clock speed2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.46 GHz
Bus rateno data2.5 GT/s
L1 cache128 KB (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)256 KB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm32 nm
Die size346 mm281 mm2
Maximum core temperatureno data73 °C
Number of transistors904 million382 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 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 configuration11
SocketAM3FCLGA1156
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt73 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.2
AES-NI-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)no data+
Turbo Boost Technologyno data1.0
Hyper-Threading Technologyno data+
Idle Statesno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
PAEno data36 Bit
FDIno data+

Security technologies

Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXTno data+
EDBno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-xno data+
EPTno data+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory sizeno data16.38 GB
Max memory channelsno data2
Maximum memory bandwidthno data21 GB/s

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel Processors
Clear Video HDno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650.

PCIe version2.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

Phenom II X6 1035T 1.89
+33.1%
i5-650 1.42

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.

Phenom II X6 1035T 3001
+33.3%
i5-650 2251

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.89 1.42
Recency 27 April 2010 7 January 2010
Physical cores 6 2
Threads 6 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 73 Watt

Phenom II X6 1035T has a 33.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 months, and 200% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

i5-650, on the other hand, has a 40.6% more advanced lithography process, and 30.1% lower power consumption.

The Phenom II X6 1035T is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i5-650 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Phenom II X6 1035T and Core i5-650, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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