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Description:
Class: Desktop
Socket: AM2+
Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz
Cores: 4 Threads: 4
Typical TDP: 125 W
Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 2 MB
Other names: AMD Phenom(tm) 9850 Quad-Core Processor
CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2008
CPUmark/$Price: 13.17
Overall Rank:
3083rd fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
3263rd fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
936th fastest in out of 1368 Desktop CPUs
Last Price Change: $129.99 USD (2020-08-14)
| Integer Math | 5,235 MOps/Sec |
|---|---|
| Floating Point Math | 4,238 MOps/Sec |
| Find Prime Numbers | 7 Million Primes/Sec |
| Random String Sorting | 4,848 Thousand Strings/Sec |
| Data Encryption | 479.3 MBytes/Sec |
| Data Compression | 39,455 KBytes/Sec |
| Physics | 139 Frames/Sec |
| Extended Instructions | 844 Million Matrices/Sec |
| Single Thread | 938 MOps/Sec |
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| Processor | Average CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 59,260 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 41,472 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 39,156 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 34,622 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 22,043 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 21,898 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 18,287 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 17,755 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 15,537 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 14,177 | |
| AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core | 1,712 |
| Processor | CPU Mark / $Price | |
|---|---|---|
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 236.83 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 168.46 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 167.33 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 150.53 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 134.68 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 84.65 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 55.42 | |
| AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core | 13.17 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | NA | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | NA |
| Processor | Average Thread Rating | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 4,630 | |
| Intel Core i9-12900K | 4,166 | |
| Intel Core i7-12700K | 4,033 | |
| Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz | 3,921 | |
| Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz | 3,837 | |
| Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz | 3,697 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900X | 3,470 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X | 3,360 | |
| Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz | 2,930 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 3600 | 2,567 | |
| AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core | 938 |
| Baseline | CPU Mark | |
|---|---|---|
| BL2113964 - Jun 01 2024 | 1596 | |
| BL2107460 - May 23 2024 | 1485 | |
| BL1999743 - Jan 18 2024 | 2000 | |
| BL1862636 - Jul 17 2023 | 2175 | |
| BL1765474 - Mar 10 2023 | 2026 |
| Processor | Relative Gaming Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Intel Core i9-14900KS | 9,335 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D | 9,273 | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | 9,030 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900KS | 8,525 | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D | 8,388 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900K | 8,112 | |
| Intel Core i9-14900KF | 8,009 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D | 7,884 | |
| Intel Core i9-13900K | 7,790 | |
| Intel Core i7-13790F | 7,746 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700K | 7,536 | |
| Intel Core i7-14700KF | 7,536 | |
| AMD Phenom 9850 Quad-Core | 318 |
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