Athlon II X4 610e vs Phenom II X6 1100T BE

Place in performance ranking	1407	2200
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.59	2.49
Market segment	Desktop processor	Desktop processor
Architecture codename	Thuban (2010)	Propus (2009−2011)
Release date	7 December 2010 (13 years ago)	11 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$70
Current price	$289	$51 (0.7x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Athlon II X4 610e has 322% better value for money than Phenom II X6 1100T BE.

Detailed specifications

Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Athlon II X4 610e 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	6 (Hexa-Core)	4 (Quad-Core)
Threads	6	4
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
L1 cache	128 KB (per core)	128 KB (per core)
L2 cache	512 KB (per core)	512 KB (per core)
L3 cache	6 MB (shared)	0 KB
Chip lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Die size	346 mm²	169 mm²
Number of transistors	904 million	300 million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	Yes	No

Compatibility

Information on Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Athlon II X4 610e 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	1
Socket	AM3	AM3
Power consumption (TDP)	125 Watt	45 Watt

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Athlon II X4 610e. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Phenom II X6 1100T BE and Athlon II X4 610e.

PCIe version

2.0

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Phenom II X6 1100T BE 3.71
+192%

Athlon II X4 610e 1.27

Phenom II X6 1100T BE outperforms Athlon II X4 610e by 192% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Phenom II X6 1100T BE 5745
+193%

Athlon II X4 610e 1964

Phenom II X6 1100T BE outperforms Athlon II X4 610e by 193% in Passmark.