Phenom II X6 1045T vs Ryzen 5 5600X3D
Aggregate performance score
Ryzen 5 5600X3D outperforms Phenom II X6 1045T by a whopping 579% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 564 | 1971 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 42.38 | 0.29 |
| Market segment | Desktop processor | Desktop processor |
| Power efficiency | 12.38 | 2.02 |
| Architecture codename | Vermeer (2020−2024) | Thuban (2010) |
| Release date | 7 July 2023 (1 year ago) | 1 September 2010 (14 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | $175 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Ryzen 5 5600X3D has 14514% better value for money than Phenom II X6 1045T.
Detailed specifications
Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T 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) | 6 (Hexa-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 6 |
| Base clock speed | 3.3 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 4.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 128 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 512 KB (per core) | 512 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 96 MB (shared) | 6 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 45 nm |
| Die size | 74 mm2 | 346 mm2 |
| Number of transistors | no data | 904 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T 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 | AM4 | AM3 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 95 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| AES-NI | + | - |
| AVX | + | - |
| Precision Boost 2 | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T are enumerated here.
| AMD-V | + | - |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR3 |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 5 5600X3D and Phenom II X6 1045T.
| PCIe version | 4.0 | 2.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 20 | no data |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 13.65 | 2.01 |
| Recency | 7 July 2023 | 1 September 2010 |
| Threads | 12 | 6 |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 45 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 105 Watt | 95 Watt |
Ryzen 5 5600X3D has a 579.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 100% more threads, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.
Phenom II X6 1045T, on the other hand, has 10.5% lower power consumption.
The Ryzen 5 5600X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X6 1045T in performance tests.
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