AMD Phenom II X4 940 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Phenom II X4 940 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 940, you'll need a motherboard with a AM2+ socket.
Name: AMD Phenom II X4 940
Family: AMD Phenom II
Group: AMD Phenom II - 800/900
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Phenom II X4 940 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Phenom II X4 940 is 3.0 GHz
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 4
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: Yes
Frequency: 3.0 GHz

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: 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 125 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): 125 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD Phenom II X4 940 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: AM2+
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 6.0 MB
Architecture: Deneb (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)

AMD Phenom II X4 945
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5610
5610
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5610
5610
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5610
5610
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5610
5610
AMD Phenom II X4 945
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
5610
5610

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium Gold G5400
2C 4T @ 3.7 GHz
3740
3740
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3738
3738
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3738
3738
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3738
3738
Intel Core i7-7600U
2C 4T @ 2.8 GHz
3725
3725

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1602
1602
Intel Xeon E5450
NoneC NoneT @ --
1602
1602
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1602
1602
Intel Xeon E5450
NoneC NoneT @ --
1602
1602
AMD Phenom II X4 B95
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1602
1602

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-4360U
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1412
1412
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1411
1411
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1411
1411
AMD A10-7800
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1411
1411
Intel Pentium G3420
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1408
1408

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-7200U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
652
652
AMD Phenom II X4 955
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
651
651
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
649
649
Intel Core i3-1110G4
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
643
643
AMD FX-9830P
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
641
641

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A4-5300B
2C 2T @ 3.4 GHz
403
403
AMD Phenom II X4 945
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
403
403
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
402
402
Qualcomm Snapdragon 712
NoneC NoneT @ --
401
401
AMD A6-5357M
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
401
401

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
302
302
Intel Core i7-6500U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
302
302
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
302
302
Intel Pentium Silver J5005
4C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
302
302
Intel Core i7-6500U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
302
302

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

AMD A6-5400K
2C 2T @ 3.6 GHz
174
174
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
171
171
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
169
169
AMD Phenom II X4 945
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
168
168
Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
165
165

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
78
78
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T
6C 6T @ 2.6 GHz
78
78
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
78
78
AMD Phenom II X6 1035T
6C 6T @ 2.6 GHz
78
78
Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
78
78

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

Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3.6
3.6
AMD FX-4320
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
3.6
3.6
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
3.6
3.6
AMD FX-4320
4C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
3.6
3.6
Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3.6
3.6

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

Intel Pentium Silver N5000
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Celeron N4000
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Phenom II X4 940
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Core i3-2350M
2C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
0.9
0.9