AMD Phenom II X4 900e vs AMD Athlon 5350

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CPU comparison with benchmarks

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CPU lineage

AMD Phenom II X4 900e or AMD Phenom II X4 900e – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The AMD Phenom II X4 900e features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 4 generation of the AMD Phenom II series.
To use the AMD Phenom II X4 900e, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
The AMD Athlon 5350 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Athlon series.
To use the AMD Athlon 5350, you'll need a motherboard with a AM1 socket.
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
AMD Phenom II X4 900e Name AMD Athlon 5350
AMD Phenom II - 800/900 Group AMD Athlon 5000
4 Generation 3
AMD Phenom II Family AMD Athlon
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X4 900e has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 900e is 2.4 GHz
The AMD Athlon 5350 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon 5350 is 2.05 GHz
Yes Overclocking Yes
No Hyperthreading No
4 CPU Cores 4
4 Threads 4
normal Core architecture normal
4x Cores 4x
2.4 GHz Frequency 2.05 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The AMD Phenom II X4 900e does not have integrated graphics.
The AMD Athlon 5350 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the AMD Athlon 5350 uses the AMD Radeon HD 8400, which has 128 texture shaders
and 2 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
-- GPU frequency 0.6 GHz
-- Execution units 2
-- Release date Q2/2013
-- GPU (Turbo) --
-- Max. displays --
-- Shaders 128
0 bytes Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
-- Generation 5
-- Direct X 11.1
-- Technology 28 nm
GPU name AMD Radeon HD 8400
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
-- h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
-- AV1 No
-- VP9 No
-- VC-1 Decode
-- VP8 No
-- h264 Decode
-- JPEG Decode / Encode
-- AVC Decode
-- h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

0 bytes Max. Memory 0 bytes
DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 Memory type DDR3L-1600
pci PCIe pci
No AES-NI Yes
-- Bandwidth 12.8 GB/s
No ECC No
2 Memory channels 1
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 25 W watts.
65 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 25 W
-- Tjunction max --
 
 

Technical details

The AMD Phenom II X4 900e is manufactured using a 45 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 6.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The AMD Athlon 5350 is manufactured using a 28 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 2.0 MB cache.
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
SSE3, SSE4a ISA extensions SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
6.0 MB L3-Cache 2.0 MB
Q1/2009 Release date Q2/2014
-- Release price 47 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
-- Part Number --
AM3 Socket AM1
Deneb (K10) Architecture Kabini (Jaguar)
AMD-V Virtualization AMD-V
45 nm Technology 28 nm
-- Chip design --
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
4488
4488
AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
3640
3640

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
1282
1282
AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
1123
1123

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 900e
4C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
243
243
AMD Athlon 5350
4C 4T @ 2.05 GHz
162
162