AMD Athlon X4 760K vs AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black
A side-by-side spec comparison of the AMD Athlon X4 760K and the AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 100W | 125W |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Socket | FM2 | AM3 |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB | 6 MB |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4.1 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Piledriver | K10 |
| Integrated Graphics | None | None |
Winner: AMD Athlon X4 760K — driven by Boost Clock (4.1 GHz), TDP (100W), Base Clock (3.8 GHz)
AMD Athlon X4 760K
5
performance points
AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black
2
performance points
Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).
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