Phenom II X4 850 vs Core i7-2640M

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

Passmark Score

2441

Passmark Score

2445

Performance Difference

Core i7-2640M is 0.2% faster than Phenom II X4 850

Benchmarks & Performance Comparison

In this CPU comparison, Core i7-2640M performs 0.2% better in benchmarks. Below you'll find detailed performance analysis, gaming benchmarks, power consumption data, and specifications to help you decide between Phenom II X4 850 and Core i7-2640M.

Both processors are popular choices for gaming PCs. Consider factors like core count, boost clock speeds, power consumption (TDP), and gaming vs productivity performance when choosing between these CPUs.

Technical Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for Phenom II X4 850 and Core i7-2640M

AMD

Phenom II X4 850

The Phenom II X4 850 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 June 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Propus (2009−2011) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.3 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512 kB (per core). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: AM3. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,441 points. Launch price was $111.

General Information

Type:desktop
Designer:AMD
Launch Price:$111
Release Date:1 June 2011 (14 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Propus (2009−2011)
Performance Ranking Position:2414

Technical Specifications

Cores:4
Threads:4
Die Size:169 mm2
L1 Cache:128 kB (per core)
L2 Cache:512 kB (per core)
L3 Cache:0 kB
Max Frequency:3.3 GHz
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:3.3 GHz
Transistor Count:300 million
Process Technology:45 nm
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:AM3
Power Consumption (TDP):95 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3
Intel

Core i7-2640M

The Core i7-2640M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 4 September 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Sandy Bridge (2011−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,445 points. Launch price was $346.

General Information

Type:Para notebooks
Series:Intel Core i7
Designer:Intel
Launch Price:$346
Release Date:4 September 2011 (14 years ago)
Architecture Codename:Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Performance Ranking Position:2411

Technical Specifications

Cores:2
Threads:4
Die Size:149 mm2
L1 Cache:128 kB
L2 Cache:512 kB
L3 Cache:4 MB
Max Frequency:3.5 GHz
Multiplicador:28
64-Bit Support:+
Base Frequency:2.8 GHz
Transistor Count:624 Million
Type De Autocarro:DMI 2.0
Process Technology:32 nm
Max Core Temperature:100 °C
Velocidade Dos Pneus:4 × 5 GT/s
Compatibilidade Com Windows 11:-

Compatibility

Socket:PGA988
Power Consumption (TDP):35 Watt
Max Processors In Config:1 (Uniprocessor)

Memory

RAM Types:DDR3
Memory Channels:2
Memory Bandwidth:228.707 GB/s
Max Memory Capacity:16 GB

Top Performing CPUs

The most powerful cpus ranked by PassMark CPU Mark benchmark scores

You May Also Compare

Similar CPU comparisons based on Phenom II X4 850 and Core i7-2640M