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AMD Phenom II X4 B05e

Explore AMD Phenom II X4 B05e technical reviews, specifications and benchmark results, with practical context for performance, compatibility and upgrade comparisons.

Last updated: 2026-10-20
3.0/ 10
Technical rating

Outdated for demanding workloads

AMD Phenom II X4 B05e is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its base clock is 2.3 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1906 and a single-thread rating of 974.

CPU Mark1,906
3 samples
Single Thread974
Overall rank#3,915
of 6,054
Reference price—

Technical assessment

A summary based on specifications and results.

Outdated for demanding workloads
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AMD Phenom II X4 B05e is a Desktop processor with 4 cores and 4 threads. Its base clock is 2.3 GHz. It records a PassMark CPU Mark of 1906 and a single-thread rating of 974.

Specification context

What do these specifications mean in practice?

The AMD Phenom II X4 B05e is a Desktop released in 2012. Recorded specifications include 4 cores and 4 threads, a 1,906 CPU Mark. Use these figures to understand its position, then compare the results with your software and the complete platform.

Reading guide

Read the performance results

The 1,906 CPU Mark is a broad overall-performance measure, while the 974 single-thread result adds context for less-parallel work. Compare the nearby alternatives on this page and do not treat one score as a verdict for every application.

Platform and compatibility

No confirmed socket is recorded for this processor. Verify the exact device or motherboard with the manufacturer before planning an upgrade.

Memory and power

Verify the system memory type, real power limits and cooling capacity.

FAQ

Common processor questions

What are the key AMD Phenom II X4 B05e specifications?

The main recorded details are 4 cores and 4 threads, a 1,906 CPU Mark. The tables on this page show socket, memory, cache and graphics data when available.

Is the AMD Phenom II X4 B05e good for gaming?

The product name or CPU Mark alone cannot answer that. Check single-thread performance, core count, the target graphics card, gaming resolution and results from the games you play.

Which motherboards support the AMD Phenom II X4 B05e?

A confirmed socket is not recorded here. Use the device model or manufacturer specifications to identify compatible hardware.

How much power does the AMD Phenom II X4 B05e use?

A structured TDP value is not currently available. Check the manufacturer specification and device power limits.

This guidance interprets recorded specifications and results; it does not claim hands-on device testing. Results can vary with motherboard, power, memory and cooling.

Multi-axis comparison

How does this processor compare?

A direct comparison with nearby processors from the same brand and a similar core count.

5 CPU

Overall and multi-core performance

A higher CPU Mark indicates stronger overall performance.

02AMD Phenom II X4 B05eThis CPU1,906 points
04AMD PRO A6-8570AMD1,902 points

Single-thread performance

Measures speed in tasks that depend on one CPU thread.

02AMD PRO A6-8570AMD1,603 points
05AMD Phenom II X4 B05eThis CPU974 points

Performance per watt

Estimated as CPU Mark divided by TDP.

04AMD PRO A6-8570AMD29.3 Mark/W

Bars are relative to the processors shown here, not a global ranking of every CPU.

Detailed benchmark results

Snapshot from 2026-10-20

Data CompressionKBytes/Sec
41,742.00
Data EncryptionMBytes/Sec
554.00
Extended InstructionsMillion Matrices/Sec
927.00
Find Prime NumbersMillion Primes/Sec
9.00
Floating Point MathMOps/Sec
4,279.00
Integer MathMOps/Sec
5,807.00
PhysicsFrames/Sec
159.00
Random String SortingThousand Strings/Sec
5,348.00

Core specifications

BrandAMD
CategoryDesktop
Release year2012
Socket—
Cores / threads4 / 4
Base clock2.30 GHz
Max turbo—
TDP—
Integrated graphics—

Memory support

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Memory type—
Official speed—
Maximum capacity—

Cache hierarchy

L1I4 x 64 KB
L1D4 x 64 KB
L24 x 512 KB