AMD Phenom II X2 B55 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Phenom II X2 B55 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2009 and belongs to the 2 generation of the AMD Phenom II series. To use the AMD Phenom II X2 B55, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Name: AMD Phenom II X2 B55
Family: AMD Phenom II
Group: AMD Phenom II - 545
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 2

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X2 B55 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X2 B55 is 3.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.0 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 B55 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: Q4/2009
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD A4-6300
2C 2T @ 3.7 GHz
2993
2993
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2983
2983
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2983
2983
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2983
2983
Intel Atom Z3775
4C 4T @ 1.46 GHz
2968
2968

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i3-3220T
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
1934
1934
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1931
1931
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1931
1931
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1931
1931
Intel Core M-5Y10c
2C 4T @ 0.8 GHz
1922
1922

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1618
1618
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1618
1618
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1618
1618
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1618
1618
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1618
1618

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
152
152
Intel Core i3-4012Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
152
152
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
152
152
Intel Core i3-4012Y
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
152
152
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
152
152

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
79
79
AMD Phenom II X3 740
3C 3T @ 3.0 GHz
79
79
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
79
79
Intel Celeron 2950M
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
79
79
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
79
79

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

AMD A6-3400M
4C 4T @ 1.4 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Core i5-4302Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Celeron 3955U
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
1.8
1.8

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

Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3
6C 6T @ 1.9 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Phenom II X2 B55
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Phenom II X2 545
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
0.9
0.9