Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) vs Ryzen 7 1800X

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Aggregate performance score

Ryzen 7 1800X
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 95 Watt
10.69
+230%
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W)
2010
6 cores / 6 threads, 95 Watt
3.24

Ryzen 7 1800X outperforms Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) by a whopping 230% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7481608
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.33no data
Market segmentDesktop processorDesktop processor
SeriesAMD Ryzen 7no data
Power efficiency10.263.11
Architecture codenameZen (2017−2020)Thuban (2010)
Release date22 February 2017 (7 years ago)1 May 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads166
Base clock speed3.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier36no data
L1 cache768 KB128 KB (per core)
L2 cache4096 KB512 KB (per core)
L3 cache16384 KB6 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size213 mm2346 mm2
Number of transistors4800 Million904 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplier+-

Compatibility

Information on Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketAM4AM3
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsXFR, FMA3, SSE 4.2, AVX2, SMTno data
AES-NI+-
FMAFMA3-
AVX+-
XFR+-
SenseMI+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) are enumerated here.

AMD-V++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W). Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth42.671 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W).

PCIe versionn/a2.0
PCI Express lanes20no 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. 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.

Ryzen 7 1800X 10.69
+230%
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 3.24

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.

Ryzen 7 1800X 16354
+229%
Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) 4965

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.69 3.24
Recency 22 February 2017 1 May 2010
Physical cores 8 6
Threads 16 6
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm

Ryzen 7 1800X has a 229.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 33.3% more physical cores and 166.7% more threads, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

The Ryzen 7 1800X is our recommended choice as it beats the Phenom II X6 1055T (95W) in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Ryzen 7 1800X and Phenom II X6 1055T (95W), ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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