AMD Phenom II X3 720
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Released
Q1/2009
AMD Phenom II X3 720

Processor AMD Phenom II X3 720, specifications and benchmarks

1403 place in the overall ranking CPUs!
AMD Phenom II X3 720 Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q1/2009. Here are all the AMD Phenom II X3 720’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 2.80 GHz, total of cores is 3. The CPU supports DDR2-1066 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket AM3. The TDP for CPU is 95 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU family and group

General information about the processor AMD Phenom II X3 720

  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Family
  • Generation
    3
  • CPU group
    AMD Phenom II - 700
  • Predecessor
    --
  • Successor
    --
CPU Technical specs

AMD Phenom II X3 720 Processor performance parameters, CPU capabilities

  • Frequency
    2.80 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    3
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    No turbo
  • CPU Threads
    3
  • Turbo (3 Cores)
    No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    No
  • Overclocking
    Yes
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • A core
    --
  • B core
    --
  • C core
    --
IGPU

Built-in graphics chip characteristics

  • GPU name
    no iGPU
  • GPU frequency
  • GPU (Turbo)
    No turbo
  • Execution units
  • Shader
  • Max. GPU Memory
    --
  • Max. displays
  • Generation
  • DirectX Version
  • Technology
  • Release date
Hardware codec support

Built-in support for video and image compression standards

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    No
  • VP9
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    No
  • VC-1
    No
  • JPEG
    No
Memory specs & PCI

Technical characteristics of supported memory, PCI bus

  • Memory type
    DDR2-1066
  • Max. Memory
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
  • PCIe lanes
Encryption

Hardware security technology

  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • TDP (PL1)
    95 W
  • TDP up
    --
  • TDP (PL2)
    --
  • TDP down
    --
  • Tjunction max.
    --
* see below
Technologies and extensions

Technical capabilities of the processor, information

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V
  • ISA extensions
    SSE3, SSE4a
  • L2-Cache
    --
  • L3-Cache
    6.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Heka (K10)
  • Technology
    45 nm
  • Socket
    AM3
  • Release date
    Q1/2009
  • Part Number
    --
Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Phenom II X3 720 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
    562 place
  • Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
    493 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    926 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    882 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1264 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1321 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    736 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    700 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    622 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    629 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    1101 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Phenom II X3 720 with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 SC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, uses one CPU core, with no hypetrading
165
165
161
159
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 MC is a high load CPU test for long tasks on a desktop or notebook PC, using a multi-core and hyperthreading
467
467
461
450
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware
214
214
214
213
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
381
381
380
379
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively
989
987
986
985
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 3 SC for one CPU core, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
1542
1536
1524
1518
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 3 MC using a multi-core and hyperthreading, includes stress tests simulating real 3D scenarios for Windows, Mac, Linux, Ansroid, iOS
3976
3961
3955
3954
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in single-core mode, based on CINEMA 4D
0.85
0.85
0.85
0.85
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
The PC CPU and GPU test involves rendering a specific 3D scene in multi-core mode and hyperthreading, based on CINEMA 4D
2.55
2.52
2.51
2.5
AMD Phenom II X3 720
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
PassMark is a test suite that performs complex mathematical calculations to determine CPU performance on file compression, encryption and physics-related tasks
2852
2840
2815
2811
AMD Phenom II X3 720

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*

PL1 - Amount of heat in watts generated by the processor (or GPU) during normal operation.

PL2 - on overclocking

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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