Athlon Gold 7220C vs Phenom II X4 955 (95W)

Primary details

Comparing Phenom II X4 955 (95W) and Athlon Gold 7220C processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Desktop processor	Laptop
Series	no data	AMD Mendocino (Zen 2, Ryzen 7020)
Architecture codename	Deneb (2009−2011)	Mendocino (Zen 2)
Release date	April 2009 (15 years ago)	23 May 2023 (less than a year ago)
Current price	$65	no data

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X4 955 (95W) and Athlon Gold 7220C basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	4
Base clock speed	no data	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.2 GHz	3.7 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	128 KB
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	1 MB
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	4 MB
Chip lithography	45 nm	6 nm
Die size	258 mm2	no data
Number of transistors	758 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	no data
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X4 955 (95W) and Athlon Gold 7220C compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	no data
Socket	AM3	no data
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Phenom II X4 955 (95W) and Athlon Gold 7220C. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

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XFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMT

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X4 955 (95W) and Athlon Gold 7220C. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

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Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

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AMD Radeon 610M

Pros & cons summary

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Physical cores	4	2
Chip lithography	45 nm	6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	15 Watt

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