Intel Core i7-920 vs AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-920 and AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

477Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score445
1891Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1476
2712PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1220PassMark Single Thread Rating
23423DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-920ProcessorAMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition
2670 MHzFrequency3500 MHz
2930 MHzMaximum Frequency
4Cores4
8Threads4
130 WTDP125 W
BloomfieldCodenameDeneb
FCLGA1366PackageSocket AM3 (938)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

468Single-Core Score451
1921Multi-Core Score1570
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell Inc. Studio XPS 435MTModelGeneric
Dell Inc. 0R849JMotherboardASRock 970 Extreme4
SonosPower PlanAusbalanciert

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-920NameAMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 4IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 4 Stepping 3
2.66 GHzBase Frequency3.40 GHz
2925 MHzMaximum Frequency3.40 GHz
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket AM3 (938)
BloomfieldCodenameDeneb
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache512 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

6.00 GBSize8.00 GB
531 MHzFrequency799 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
3Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

468Single-Core Score451
53Crypto Score64
482Integer Score502
507Floating Point Score 404
53
92.6 MB/sec
AES-XTS64
112.0 MB/sec
632
3.20 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)669
3.38 MB/sec
569
26.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression585
27.7 Mpixels/sec
563
1.59 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)502
1.42 MTE/sec
462
543.0 KElements/sec
HTML5514
603.2 KElements/sec
407
127.5 Krows/sec
SQLite484
151.6 Krows/sec
462
25.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering480
26.1 Mpixels/sec
413
131.5 KB/sec
Text Rendering428
136.4 KB/sec
447
3.48 Klines/sec
Clang535
4.17 Klines/sec
436
5.05 images/sec
Camera375
4.35 images/sec
441
551.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics384
480.4 Kpairs/sec
518
3207.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics503
3116.1 FPS
437
24.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur294
16.2 Mpixels/sec
539
4.15 images/sec
Face Detection316
2.44 images/sec
545
13.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection349
8.61 Mpixels/sec
806
39.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting773
37.9 Mpixels/sec
870
11.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR756
10.3 Mpixels/sec
558
448.4 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing468
375.9 Kpixels/sec
361
3.23 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion257
2.30 Kpixels/sec
583
18.6 Words/sec
Speech Recognition489
15.6 Words/sec
235
9.07 images/sec
Machine Learning219
8.47 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1921Multi-Core Score1570
236Crypto Score252
1996Integer Score1764
2040Floating Point Score 1368
236
412.5 MB/sec
AES-XTS252
439.0 MB/sec
3165
16.0 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2380
12.0 MB/sec
2487
117.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2287
108.2 Mpixels/sec
1837
5.18 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1172
3.31 MTE/sec
1963
2.31 MElements/sec
HTML51995
2.34 MElements/sec
1729
541.8 Krows/sec
SQLite1917
600.6 Krows/sec
1963
106.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1770
96.1 Mpixels/sec
1701
542.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering1290
410.9 KB/sec
2193
17.1 Klines/sec
Clang2121
16.5 Klines/sec
1399
16.2 images/sec
Camera1402
16.3 images/sec
1711
2.14 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1418
1.77 Mpairs/sec
2433
15072.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1999
12381.6 FPS
1549
85.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1030
56.6 Mpixels/sec
2322
17.9 images/sec
Face Detection1249
9.62 images/sec
2458
60.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1288
31.8 Mpixels/sec
3168
155.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2576
126.4 Mpixels/sec
3777
51.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR2663
36.3 Mpixels/sec
2561
2.06 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1680
1.35 Mpixels/sec
1570
14.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion978
8.76 Kpixels/sec
1860
59.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1059
33.9 Words/sec
775
29.9 images/sec
Machine Learning559
21.6 images/sec