AMD Athlon II X2 B26 vs AMD Phenom X4 9600

What is the difference between AMD Athlon II X2 B26 and AMD Phenom X4 9600. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

387Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score209
678Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score672
1245PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1315PassMark Single Thread Rating

Processor Specs

AMD Athlon II X2 B26ProcessorAMD Phenom X4 9600
3200 MHzFrequency2300 MHz
2Cores4
2Threads4
65 WTDP95 W
RegorCodenameAgena
AM2+/AM3PackageSocket AM2+ (940)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

385Single-Core Score213
705Multi-Core Score724
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell Inc. OptiPlex 580ModelSystem manufacturer System Product Name
Dell Inc. 039VR8MotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. M3N78-VM
BalancedPower PlanHigh performance

CPU Specifications

AMD Athlon II X2 B26NameAMD Phenom X4 9600
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 6 Stepping 3IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 2
3.20 GHzBase Frequency2.31 GHz
3.20 GHzMaximum Frequency2.31 GHz
Socket AM3 (938)PackageSocket AM2+ (940)
RegorCodenameAgena
64.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
64.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
1.00 MB x 2L2 Cache512 KB x 4
L3 Cache2.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

6.00 GBSize6.00 GB
533 MHzFrequency334 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR2 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

385Single-Core Score213
59Crypto Score42
437Integer Score246
325Floating Point Score 170
59
103.5 MB/sec
AES-XTS42
72.9 MB/sec
495
2.50 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)136
703.8 KB/sec
538
25.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression387
18.3 Mpixels/sec
386
1.09 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)141
397.0 KTE/sec
465
546.0 KElements/sec
HTML5330
387.0 KElements/sec
442
138.4 Krows/sec
SQLite301
94.4 Krows/sec
440
23.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering278
15.1 Mpixels/sec
379
120.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering265
84.5 KB/sec
477
3.71 Klines/sec
Clang260
2.03 Klines/sec
345
4.00 images/sec
Camera231
2.67 images/sec
233
291.7 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics72
89.6 Kpairs/sec
464
2872.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics319
1975.2 FPS
205
11.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur131
7.20 Mpixels/sec
286
2.20 images/sec
Face Detection191
1.47 images/sec
318
7.85 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection208
5.13 Mpixels/sec
603
29.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting234
11.5 Mpixels/sec
697
9.50 Mpixels/sec
HDR482
6.57 Mpixels/sec
397
318.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing139
111.6 Kpixels/sec
237
2.12 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion162
1.45 Kpixels/sec
298
9.52 Words/sec
Speech Recognition121
3.87 Words/sec
177
6.85 images/sec
Machine Learning91
3.53 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

705Multi-Core Score724
114Crypto Score148
795Integer Score828
610Floating Point Score 593
114
199.6 MB/sec
AES-XTS148
258.9 MB/sec
942
4.77 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)464
2.35 MB/sec
1047
49.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1408
66.6 Mpixels/sec
596
1.68 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)399
1.12 MTE/sec
873
1.03 MElements/sec
HTML51153
1.35 MElements/sec
800
250.5 Krows/sec
SQLite1068
334.7 Krows/sec
811
44.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering991
53.8 Mpixels/sec
676
215.2 KB/sec
Text Rendering816
260.1 KB/sec
900
7.01 Klines/sec
Clang856
6.67 Klines/sec
628
7.28 images/sec
Camera819
9.49 images/sec
434
542.9 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics240
300.2 Kpairs/sec
890
5514.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1188
7362.9 FPS
455
25.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur597
32.8 Mpixels/sec
549
4.23 images/sec
Face Detection744
5.73 images/sec
584
14.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection711
17.5 Mpixels/sec
1085
53.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting775
38.0 Mpixels/sec
1301
17.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1483
20.2 Mpixels/sec
808
649.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing513
412.1 Kpixels/sec
428
3.83 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion601
5.38 Kpixels/sec
515
16.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition371
11.9 Words/sec
308
11.9 images/sec
Machine Learning268
10.3 images/sec