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Phenom II X4 20

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 54.1% (692nd of 1442)

Based on 732 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00100F42 Model: AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 20 Processor
Poor: 46%Average: 54.1% Great: 60%
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 38%
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Average average bench

The AMD Phenom II X4 20 averaged 45.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 80.7Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 162Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Phenom II X4 20 is just 13.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Phenom II X4 20 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 165Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 164Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 732 samples)
Rank 69254.1%
Min Avg Max
69.8 Memory 80.7 89.3
37.6 1-Core 42.7 50.2
71.4 2-Core 85 100
46.2% 69.5 Pts
Min Avg Max
115 4-Core 162 199
123 8-Core 164 200
21.7% 163 Pts
Min Avg Max
131 64-Core 165 199
10.2% 165 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
55.1% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 39.8
2-Core 81.2
46% 68.1 Pts
4-Core 160
8-Core 159
21% 159 Pts
64-Core 160
10% 160 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
49.4% Average
Memory 78.5
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 77.9
44% 65.6 Pts
4-Core 120
8-Core 129
16% 124 Pts
64-Core 131
8% 131 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
49.1% Average
Memory 74.1
1-Core 38.4
2-Core 80.7
43% 64.4 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 147
19% 144 Pts
64-Core 132
8% 132 Pts
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
48.5% Average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 40.8
2-Core 83.9
44% 66.5 Pts
4-Core 129
8-Core 138
18% 133 Pts
64-Core 137
8% 137 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
47.3% Average
Memory 76.1
1-Core 40.2
2-Core 80.6
44% 65.6 Pts
4-Core 110
8-Core 110
15% 110 Pts
64-Core 109
7% 109 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
43.2% Average
Memory 70.7
1-Core 36.2
2-Core 65.3
39% 57.4 Pts
4-Core 91.4
8-Core 110
13% 100 Pts
64-Core 115
7% 115 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
42.1% Average
Memory 75.4
1-Core 30.7
2-Core 63.4
39% 56.5 Pts
4-Core 52.7
8-Core 66.1
8% 59.4 Pts
64-Core 78.5
5% 78.5 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
41.5% Average
Memory 64.9
1-Core 42.8
2-Core 84.3
41% 64 Pts
4-Core 100
8-Core 143
15% 122 Pts
64-Core 148
9% 148 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
35% Below average
Memory 47
1-Core 41.1
2-Core 80.5
34% 56.2 Pts
4-Core 136
8-Core 127
18% 132 Pts
64-Core 27.1
2% 27.1 Pts
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Gaming 4%
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Desktop
Desktop 53%
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Workstation
Workstation 3%
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Motherboard: Asus M4A77T

CPU
Phenom II X4 20AMD  $59Bench 54%, 732 samples1x
GPU
GTX 550-TiNvidia  $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples5x
GTX 460Nvidia  $203Bench 12%, 31,648 samples3x
GTX 770Nvidia  $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples3x
SSD
SSDNow V+200 Series 60GBKingstonBench 64%, 127 samples3x
Z400s 128GBSanDisk  $109Bench 61%, 10,807 samples2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples2x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples11x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples10x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples9x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $309

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