Phenom X4 9850 BE: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Phenom X4 9850 BE sales on March 2008. Based on an Agena architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 4 cores and 4 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a max turbo frequency of 2500 MHz and an unlocked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM2+ processor with a TDP of 125 Watt.

Primary details

Phenom X4 9850 BE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in the rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameAgena (2007−2008)
Release dateMarch 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)
Threads4
Boost clock speed2.5 GHzof 50 MHz (i486DX-50)
L1 cache128 KB (per core)of 7475.2 KB (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache512 KB (per core)of 86016 KB (EPYC 9634)
L3 cache2 MB (shared)of 1179648 KB (EPYC 9684X)
Chip lithography65 nmof 0.18 µm (K6-2+/450ACZ)
Die size285 mm2
Number of transistors450 millionof 135,240 million (EPYC 9684X)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplier+

Compatibility

Information on Phenom X4 9850 BE 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)125 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 X4 9850 BE. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


We have no data on Phenom X4 9850 BE benchmark results.


Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Phenom X4 9850 BE, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Phenom X4 9850 BE in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 30 configurations using Phenom X4 9850 BE in our database.

RX 580 Radeon RX 580
3.3% (1/30)
GTX 1650 GeForce GTX 1650
3.3% (1/30)
RX 460 Radeon RX 460
3.3% (1/30)
R7 360 Radeon R7 360
3.3% (1/30)
RX 550 Radeon RX 550
3.3% (1/30)
HD 6850 Radeon HD 6850
3.3% (1/30)
GTX 650 GeForce GTX 650
6.7% (2/30)
ATI HD 5770 Radeon HD 5770
3.3% (1/30)
GT 640 GeForce GT 640
6.7% (2/30)

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