Phenom X3 8450e: specs and benchmarks

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Phenom X3 8450e
2008
3 cores / 3 threads, 65 Watt
0.79

Phenom X3 8450e provides poor benchmark performance at 0.79% of a leader's which is a 96-core EPYC 9655P.

Summary

AMD started Phenom X3 8450e sales on September 2008. This is a Toliman architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 3 cores and 3 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2100 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM2+ processor with a TDP of 65 Watt.

Primary details

Phenom X3 8450e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the ranking2628
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Power efficiency1.14of 100.00 (Core Ultra 7 164U)
Architecture codenameToliman (2008)
Release dateSeptember 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores3 (Tri-Core)
Threads3
Boost clock speed2.1 GHzof 6.2 GHz (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache128 KB (per core)of 80 KB (EPYC 9965)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)of 2 MB (Xeon 6980P)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)of 1152 MB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography65 nmof 3 nm (Core Ultra 9 285K)
Die size285 mm2
Number of transistors450 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-

Compatibility

Information on Phenom X3 8450e compatibility with other computer components and devices: 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 configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8454H)
SocketAM2+
Power consumption (TDP)65 Wattof 500 Watt (Xeon 6960P)

Virtualization technologies

Supported virtual machine optimization technologies. Some are specific to Intel only, some to AMD.

AMD-V+

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Phenom X3 8450e. Overall benchmark performance 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 X3 8450e 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.

Phenom X3 8450e 1257

Gaming performance

Closest competitors

Phenom X3 8450e's performance relative to its closest rivals among desktop CPUs.


A4-5300B 100
Phenom X3 8450e 100

Intel equivalent

According to our data, the closest Intel alternative to Phenom X3 8450e is Celeron G550, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 2 positions in our ranking.

Here are some closest Intel rivals to Phenom X3 8450e:

Pentium G840 102.53
Celeron J3160 101.27
Phenom X3 8450e 100

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