AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs AMD Phenom X4 9600B

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket AM3 AMD Socket AM2+
Process size 45 nm 65 nm
Transistors 300 million 450 million
Die size 169 mm² 285 mm²
Package µPGA µPGA

Performance

Frequency 2.2 GHz 2.3 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 200 MHz
Multiplier 11.0x 11.5x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.2 V 1.25 V
TDP 45 W 95 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Oct 20th, 2009 Apr 28th, 2008
Codename Propus Agena
Generation Athlon II X4 Phenom X4
Part AD600EHDK42GIAD600EHDGIBOX HD960BWCJ4BGDHD960BWCJ4BGH
Memory support DDR3 Dual-channel unknown Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2 Gen 2

Cores

Total Cores 4 4
Total Threads 4 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 128K (per core)
Cache L2 512K (per core) 512K (per core)
Cache L3 2MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes Yes
AMD-V Yes Yes
AMD64 Yes Yes
CnQ Yes
HT3.0 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4A Yes Yes

Notes

Notes HD960BWCJ4BGD is the older B2 revision with TLB Bug. AMD Business Class processor, availability guaranteed for 24 months after release.

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