AMD Phenom II X2 560 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Phenom II X2 560 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2010 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Phenom II series. To use the AMD Phenom II X2 560, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Name: AMD Phenom II X2 560
Family: AMD Phenom II
Group: AMD Phenom II - 545
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X2 560 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X2 560 is 3.3 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.3 GHz

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 80 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD Phenom II X2 560 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.
Technology: 45 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: AM3
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Callisto (K10)
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE3, SSE4a
Release date: Q3/2010
Release price: 65 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

MediaTek Helio P10
NoneC NoneT @ --
3289
3289
AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
3281
3281
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
3281
3281
AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
3281
3281
AMD A6-3410MX
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
3273
3273

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
2135
2135
MediaTek Helio G37
NoneC NoneT @ --
2134
2134
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
2124
2124
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
NoneC NoneT @ --
2117
2117
AMD A6-9225
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
2115
2115

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1790
1790
Intel Celeron G1610T
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
1789
1789
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
1780
1780
AMD Phenom II X6 1065T
6C 6T @ 2.9 GHz
1778
1778
Intel Core i3-4025U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1778
1778

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium 3556U
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
772
772
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
771
771
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
771
771
Intel Core2 Duo E8300
2C 2T @ 2.83 GHz
771
771
Intel Pentium N3700
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
770
770

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X3 460
3C 3T @ 3.4 GHz
426
426
Intel Core2 Duo E6850
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
426
426
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
424
424
Intel Pentium E6600
2C 2T @ 3.06 GHz
422
422
Intel Celeron 7305
5C 6T @ 1.1 GHz
422
422

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Celeron G1820T
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
170
170
Intel Celeron 3965U
2C 2T @ 2.2 GHz
168
168
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
167
167
Intel Core M-5Y10c
2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
166
166
AMD A6-3500
3C 3T @ 2.1 GHz
166
166

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
87
87
AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
87
87
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
87
87
AMD Phenom II X4 850
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
87
87
AMD Phenom II X4 B99
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
87
87

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-5550M
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Celeron N3450
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
2.0
2.0
AMD Phenom II X2 560
2C 2T @ 3.3 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Core i3-4030U
2C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Pentium J2900
4C 4T @ 2.41 GHz
2.0
2.0