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AMD logo Phenom II X3 720
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AMD Phenom II X3 720 logo Intel Pentium D 940 logo
General information Phenom II X3 720 Pentium D 940
Launched Q1 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3 PLGA775
Clock 2.8 GHz 12.5 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Threads 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Performance Phenom II X3 720 Pentium D 940
Overall Score 31660 0 % 24308 23.2 %
Future Proof 11 % 0 % 10 % 9.1 %
Benchmark Score 1005 0 % 349 65.3 %
Single Thread Score 1112.9 0 % 600.2 46.1 %
Encrypting Data 2280.2 MB/s 0 % 795.5 MB/s 65.1 %
Compressing Data 34 MB/s 0 % 11.1 MB/s 67.4 %
String objects sorting 4307.4 thousand/s 0 % 1436 thousand/s 66.7 %
Prime numbers generation 9 millions/s 0 % 3 millions/s 66.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 4227.2 millions/s 0 % 3114.8 millions/s 26.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 3567.7 millions/s 0 % 1438.7 millions/s 59.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X3 720, Pentium D 940.

Average frames per second Phenom II X3 720 Pentium D 940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 48.8 FPS 31.9 FPS
High settings 78.2 FPS 51.0 FPS
Medium settings 97.7 FPS 63.7 FPS
Low settings 122.1 FPS 79.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.8 %

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 X3 720 Pentium D 940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.4 FPS 93.4 FPS
High settings 170.2 FPS 149.5 FPS
Medium settings 212.8 FPS 186.9 FPS
Low settings 266.0 FPS 233.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.2 %
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