| Name: | AMD Phenom II X3 720 |
| Family: | AMD Phenom II |
| Group: | AMD Phenom II - 700 |
| Segment: | Desktop / Server |
| Generation: | 3 |
AMD Phenom II X3 720 Benchmark, Test and specs
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CPU lineage
The AMD Phenom II X3 720 features 3 processor cores and has the capability to manage 3 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2009 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Phenom II series. To use the AMD Phenom II X3 720, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The AMD Phenom II X3 720 has 3 CPU cores and can calculate 3 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X3 720 is 2.8 GHz
| CPU Cores: | 3 |
| Threads: | 3 |
| Cores: | 3x |
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Hyperthreading: | No |
| Overclocking: | Yes |
| Frequency: | 2.8 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 95 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): | 95 W |
| TDP (PL2): | None |
| TDP up: | None |
| TDP down: | None |
| Tjunction max: | -- |
Technical details
The AMD Phenom II X3 720 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: | Heka (K10) |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | AMD-V |
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE3, SSE4a |
| Release date: | Q1/2009 |
| Release price: | -- |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
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Benchmarks
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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3954
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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3954
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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3954
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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3954
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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3954
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2811
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2811
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2811
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2811
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2811
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Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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1518
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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1518
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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1518
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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1518
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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1518
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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HiSilicon Kirin 955
8C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
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989
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Intel Pentium 3560M
2C 2T @ 2.4 GHz
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987
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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985
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AMD Athlon II X3 450
3C 3T @ 3.2 GHz
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980
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Intel Pentium Gold 4425Y
2C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
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979
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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457
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AMD Athlon II X4 615e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
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457
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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450
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Intel Core i5-4210U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
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449
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Intel Core i3-7100U
2C 4T @ 2.4 GHz
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448
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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Intel Celeron 1005M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
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380
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AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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379
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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379
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AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
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379
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Intel Core 2 Quad Q9400
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz
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378
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
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AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
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213
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Intel Celeron G4900T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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213
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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213
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Intel Celeron G3900
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
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213
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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213
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
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AMD FX-8100
8C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
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161
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Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
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159
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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159
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Intel Core m3-6Y30
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
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159
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Intel Core m5-6Y57
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
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158
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2.5
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Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
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2.5
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2.5
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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2.5
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Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
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2.5
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Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
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AMD A6-6420K
2C 2T @ 4.0 GHz
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0.9
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AMD Phenom II X4 B93
4C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
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0.9
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AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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0.9
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AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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0.9
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AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
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0.9
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