AMD Phenom II X4 980 vs Intel Core i7-940XM
What is the difference between AMD Phenom II X4 980 and Intel Core i7-940XM. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 501 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 463 |
| 1750 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 1595 |
| 2829 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 2367 |
| 1521 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1268 |
Processor Specs
| AMD Phenom II X4 980 | Processor | Intel Core i7-940XM |
| 3700 MHz | Frequency | 2130 MHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3330 MHz | |
| 4 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 8 |
| 125 W | TDP | 55 W |
| Deneb | Codename | Clarksfield |
| Socket AM3 (938) | Package | PGA988 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 508 | Single-Core Score | 467 |
| 1776 | Multi-Core Score | 1791 |
| Geekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-970A-UD3 | Model | Alienware M15x |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-970A-UD3 | Motherboard | Alienware 476347 |
| Power Plan | Balanced |
CPU Specifications
| AMD Phenom II X4 980 | Name | Intel Core i7-940XM |
| 1 Processor, 4 Cores | Topology | 1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads |
| AuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 4 Stepping 3 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 30 Stepping 5 |
| 3.72 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.13 GHz |
| 3.72 GHz | Maximum Frequency | 3324 MHz |
| Socket AM3 (938) | Package | Socket 989 rPGA |
| Deneb | Codename | Clarksfield |
| 64.0 KB x 4 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 64.0 KB x 4 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 512 KB x 4 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 4 |
| 6.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 8.00 GB | Size | 16.00 GB |
| 805 MHz | Frequency | 661 MHz |
| DDR3 SDRAM | Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| 2 | Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 508 | Single-Core Score | 467 |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Crypto Score | 51 |
| 568 | Integer Score | 452 |
| 450 | Floating Point Score | 570 |
| 72 125.9 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 51 89.6 MB/sec |
| 765 3.87 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 641 3.24 MB/sec |
| 660 31.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 489 23.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 555 1.56 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 455 1.28 MTE/sec |
| 576 676.8 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 384 451.2 KElements/sec |
| 553 173.2 Krows/sec | SQLite | 383 119.9 Krows/sec |
| 544 29.5 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 428 23.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 476 151.5 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 385 122.7 KB/sec |
| 625 4.87 Klines/sec | Clang | 497 3.87 Klines/sec |
| 425 4.92 images/sec | Camera | 457 5.29 images/sec |
| 432 541.0 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 534 668.1 Kpairs/sec |
| 566 3506.1 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 583 3612.8 FPS |
| 313 17.2 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 512 28.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 351 2.70 images/sec | Face Detection | 620 4.77 images/sec |
| 392 9.65 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 478 11.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 867 42.5 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 966 47.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 847 11.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 956 13.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 518 416.2 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 615 493.6 Kpixels/sec |
| 288 2.58 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 405 3.63 Kpixels/sec |
| 538 17.2 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 689 22.0 Words/sec |
| 249 9.61 images/sec | Machine Learning | 275 10.6 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 1776 | Multi-Core Score | 1791 |
|---|---|---|
| 284 | Crypto Score | 191 |
| 1974 | Integer Score | 1892 |
| 1594 | Floating Point Score | 1838 |
| 284 495.2 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 191 333.0 MB/sec |
| 2700 13.7 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 2852 14.4 MB/sec |
| 2304 109.0 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 2296 108.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 1332 3.76 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1621 4.57 MTE/sec |
| 2228 2.62 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 1778 2.09 MElements/sec |
| 2170 679.8 Krows/sec | SQLite | 1803 565.0 Krows/sec |
| 2021 109.7 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 2035 110.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 1502 478.5 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 1490 474.8 KB/sec |
| 2339 18.2 Klines/sec | Clang | 1986 15.5 Klines/sec |
| 1603 18.6 images/sec | Camera | 1517 17.6 images/sec |
| 1565 1.96 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 1960 2.45 Mpairs/sec |
| 2223 13775.3 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 2240 13878.9 FPS |
| 1148 63.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 1429 78.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1310 10.1 images/sec | Face Detection | 2018 15.5 images/sec |
| 1440 35.5 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2178 53.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 2941 144.3 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 2944 144.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 3199 43.6 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 3408 46.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 2062 1.66 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 2216 1.78 Mpixels/sec |
| 1113 9.97 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 1053 9.44 Kpixels/sec |
| 1426 45.6 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 1795 57.4 Words/sec |
| 726 28.0 images/sec | Machine Learning | 698 27.0 images/sec |