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AMD Phenom II X4 970

Price and performance details for the AMD Phenom II X4 970 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Phenom II X4 970 Good for Gaming?

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AMD Phenom II X4 970

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.5 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: 6 MB

Other names: AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 970 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 63.85

Overall Rank:
2486th fastest in multithreading out of 4757 CPUs
2318th fastest in single threading out of 4757 CPUs
740th fastest in out of 1368 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $42.89 USD (2023-06-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2739
Single Thread Rating
1417

Samples: 378*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,988
Thread: 1,202

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Phenom II X4 970

Integer Math8,350 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,905 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers16 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,666 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption704.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression60,436 KBytes/Sec
Physics223 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,425 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,417 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of July 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Phenom II X4 970

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of July 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of July 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
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 II X4 970
 2,739
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better value
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
AMD Phenom II X4 970
 63.85
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 55.42
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
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 II X4 970
 1,417
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Phenom II X4 970
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2130692 - Jun 24 2024
3040
BL2015419 - Feb 04 2024
2405
BL2011849 - Jan 31 2024
2963
BL1990664 - Jan 07 2024
2951
BL1980592 - Dec 27 2023
2999
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Phenom II X4 970
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,739
AMD Athlon II X4 640 vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,242 (-18.1%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 3,318 (+21.2%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9500 @ 2.83GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,224 (-18.8%)
Intel Core i3-3220 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,264 (-17.3%)
Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 3,423 (+25.0%)
Intel Core i3-4150 @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 3,392 (+23.9%)
Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 3,310 (+20.9%)
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 3,188 (+16.4%)
AMD Phenom II X4 960T vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,343 (-14.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9505 @ 2.83GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,149 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 1,852 (-32.4%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9450 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Phenom II X4 970
 2,187 (-20.1%)

Is the AMD Phenom II X4 970 Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of July 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
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 II X4 970
 589