AMD Phenom II X4 840 vs AMD Athlon II X4 651K
Summary
Reasons to consider AMD Phenom II X4 840 |
None |
Reasons to consider AMD Athlon II X4 651K |
Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on raw specifications plus core architecture. |
Higher theoretical multi-threaded performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Higher overall performance, based on specifications plus core architecture. |
Gaming
HWBench recommends AMD Athlon II X4 651K
Based on game and synthetic benchmarks, and theoretical specifications.
Productivity
HWBench recommends AMD Athlon II X4 651K
Based on productivity benchmarks, overall multithreaded performance and theoretical specifications.
Features
AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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MMX | | | |
3DNow! | | | |
SSE | | | |
SSE2 | | | |
SSE3 | | | |
SSE4A | | | |
AMD64 | | | |
NX bit | | | |
AMD Virtualization | | | |
AMD-V | | | |
Architecture
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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Architecture | AMD K10 | vs | AMD LLano |
Market | Desktop | vs | Desktop |
Memory Support | DDR3 | vs | DDR3 |
Codename | Propus | vs | Llano |
Release Date | Jan 2011 | vs | Nov 2011 |
Cores
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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Cores | 4 | vs | 4 |
Threads | 4 | vs | 4 |
SMPs | 1 | vs | 1 |
Integrated Graphics | No | vs | No |
Cache
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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L1 Cache | 128 KB (per core) | vs | 128 KB (per core) |
L2 Cache | 512 KB (per core) | vs | 1024 KB (per core) |
L3 Cache | 0 KB | vs | 0 KB |
Physical
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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Socket | AMD Socket AM3 | vs | AMD Socket FM1 |
Max Case Temp | unknown | vs | unknown |
Package | uPGA | vs | uPGA |
Die Size | 169mm² | vs | 228mm² |
Process | 45 nm | vs | 32 nm |
Performance
| AMD Phenom II X4 840 | | AMD Athlon II X4 651K | |
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Cpu Frequency | 3200 MHz | vs | 3000 MHz |
Turbo Clock | none | vs | none |
Base Clock | 200 MHz | vs | 100 MHz |
Voltage | 1.4 V | vs | 1.4125 V |
TDP | 95 W | vs | 100 W |
AMD Phenom II X4 840
2016 points
AMD Athlon II X4 651K
3000 points
Points - higher is better
AMD Phenom II X4 840
8064 points
AMD Athlon II X4 651K
12000 points
Points - higher is better