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Phenom II X4 945

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 51.5% (694th of 1385)

Based on 12,746 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00100F43, 178BFBFF00100F42 Model: AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 945 Processor
Poor: 42%Average: 51.5% Great: 58%
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 54%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The AMD Phenom II X4 945 averaged 48.5% 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 76Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 87.1Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Phenom II X4 945 is just 16.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Phenom II X4 945 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 164Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 163Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 12,746 samples)
Rank 69451.5%
Min Avg Max
59.7 Memory 76 86
34.5 1-Core 43.6 49.6
67.2 2-Core 87.1 99.1
45.1% 68.9 Pts
Min Avg Max
102 4-Core 158 189
116 8-Core 163 191
21.4% 161 Pts
Min Avg Max
112 64-Core 164 190
10.2% 164 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
55.7% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 43.5
2-Core 87.7
48% 71.5 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 169
22% 167 Pts
64-Core 167
10% 167 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
55.1% Above average
Memory 82
1-Core 43.1
2-Core 86.8
47% 70.6 Pts
4-Core 166
8-Core 168
22% 167 Pts
64-Core 169
10% 169 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
51% Above average
Memory 78.1
1-Core 44
2-Core 89.1
46% 70.4 Pts
4-Core 140
8-Core 147
19% 143 Pts
64-Core 144
9% 144 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
50.6% Above average
Memory 77.1
1-Core 43.9
2-Core 88.7
46% 69.9 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 149
19% 145 Pts
64-Core 147
9% 147 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
49.8% Average
Memory 72.9
1-Core 42.7
2-Core 81.2
43% 65.6 Pts
4-Core 156
8-Core 159
21% 158 Pts
64-Core 162
10% 162 Pts
AM2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
48.2% Average
Memory 75.6
1-Core 42.4
2-Core 84.5
44% 67.5 Pts
4-Core 118
8-Core 154
17% 136 Pts
64-Core 152
9% 152 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
46.1% Average
Memory 69
1-Core 43.1
2-Core 84.7
42% 65.6 Pts
4-Core 135
8-Core 144
18% 139 Pts
64-Core 141
9% 141 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 58,841,191 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 22%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P

CPU
Phenom II X4 945AMDBench 51%, 12,746 samples12x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples5x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples5x
HD 4870ATIBench 9%, 22,563 samples4x
SSD
R5SL120G 120GBBench 62%, 596 samples3x
BarraCuda Q5 ZP500CV30001 500GBSeagateBench 165%, 2,829 samples3x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples3x
RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples17x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples15x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples12x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $130

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 Comments

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USA-User
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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

10 months ago.

I reached 3300 MHz overclocked.

DEU-User
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5,375

Average

1 month ago.

its a pretty good CPU for its age and a lot of gaes work on it

CAN-User
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4,668

Poor

17 months ago.

Been gaming with this cpu for the last 3 years, plays %98 of games I throw at it.

ISR-User
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2,156

Terrible

2 years ago.

מעבד פח אשפה כסאמק

Beleg
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Excellent

4 years ago.

it might be old, but with a gtx 660 its a nice entry gamer

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