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AMD logo Phenom II X4 955
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AMD logo Phenom X3 8550

AMD Phenom II X4 955 logo AMD Phenom X3 8550 logo
General information Phenom II X4 955 Phenom X3 8550
Launched Q1 2009 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket AM3 AM2
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 31.3 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 4 0 % 3 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 95 W 24 %
Performance Phenom II X4 955 Phenom X3 8550
Overall Score 35699 0 % 28900 19 %
Future Proof 11 % 15.4 % 13 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1624 0 % 698 57 %
Single Thread Score 1290.1 0 % 842.5 34.7 %
Encrypting Data 3745.7 MB/s 0 % 1607.3 MB/s 57.1 %
Compressing Data 53.9 MB/s 0 % 21.7 MB/s 59.6 %
String objects sorting 7017.9 thousand/s 0 % 3197 thousand/s 54.4 %
Prime numbers generation 15 millions/s 0 % 4 millions/s 73.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7574.6 millions/s 0 % 2815.7 millions/s 62.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5437.6 millions/s 0 % 2461.5 millions/s 54.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X4 955, Phenom X3 8550.

Average frames per second Phenom II X4 955 Phenom X3 8550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 60.8 FPS 40.6 FPS
High settings 97.2 FPS 65.0 FPS
Medium settings 121.5 FPS 81.3 FPS
Low settings 151.9 FPS 101.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.1 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Phenom II X4 955 Phenom X3 8550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.5 FPS 101.3 FPS
High settings 181.6 FPS 162.1 FPS
Medium settings 226.9 FPS 202.6 FPS
Low settings 283.7 FPS 253.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.7 %
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