AMD

Phenom II P960

Phenom II P960
BENCHMARKS (1,167)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -194%Effective Speed -194%Average Score -613%Memory -47%, 1-Core -640%, 2-Core -623%, 4-Core -636%, 8-Core -1,118%Overclocked Score -602%1-Core -628%, 2-Core -617%, 4-Core -611%, 8-Core -1,107%, Memory -46%Value & Sentiment User Rating -94%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -1,307%64-Core -1,786%, 64-Core -1,824%, Age -310%

Average Bench: 36.2% (1159^th of 1442)

Based on 1,167 user benchmarks. Device: 178BFBFF00100F53 Model: AMD Phenom(tm) II P960 Quad-Core Processor

Poor: 27%Average: 36.2% Great: 40%

Gaming 36%

Jet ski

Desktop 37%

Jet ski

Workstation 25%

Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The AMD Phenom II P960 averaged 63.8% 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 56.4Pts

Avg. Quad Core Speed 94.3Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Phenom II P960 is just 12.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Phenom II P960 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 98.2Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 96.7Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 1,167 samples)

Rank 115936.2%

Min	Avg	Max
41.1	Memory 56.4	63.4
18.5	1-Core 25	26.8
36.4	2-Core 50.1	53.8
30.2% 43.8 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
57.6	4-Core 94.3	106
70.6	8-Core 96.7	106
12.7% 95.5 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
72.7	64-Core 98.2	107
6.1% 98.2 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

ECU-User, 5 months ago.Phenom II P960,

Socket S1G4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)

53.2% Above average

Memory 93.2

1-Core 26.7

2-Core 52.4

43% 57.4 Pts

4-Core 81.2

8-Core 86.2

11% 83.7 Pts

64-Core 86

5% 86 Pts

USA-User, 2 months ago.Phenom II P960,

Socket S1G4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)

42.7% Average

Memory 75

1-Core 24.7

2-Core 46.3

36% 48.7 Pts

4-Core 62.4

8-Core 70.5

9% 66.4 Pts

64-Core 74.2

5% 74.2 Pts

CAN-User, 4 months ago.Phenom II P960,

Socket S1G4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)

29.1% Poor

Memory 44.2

1-Core 26.1

2-Core 52.4

27% 40.9 Pts

4-Core 81.8

8-Core 85

11% 83.4 Pts

64-Core 88.1

6% 88.1 Pts

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,745,987 CPUs tested

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Gaming 2%

Tree trunk

Desktop 34%

Sail boat

Workstation 2%

Tree trunk

System: HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook PC

CPU
Phenom II P960AMDBench 36%, 1,167 samples	1x

GPU
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 209,058 samples	840x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	384x
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples	183x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	91x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	43x
MX500 500GBCrucial $54Bench 106%, 237,241 samples	40x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	111x
M471B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 43%, 15,815 samples	82x
M471B5673EH1-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 27%, 1,322 samples	70x

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Value: 21% - Poor

Total price: $28

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