AMD Phenom II X6 1065T vs AMD Phenom II X4 945

Phenom II X6 1065T vs Phenom II X4 945 benchmarks

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Phenom II X6 1065T performs better than the Phenom II X4 945. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Phenom II X4 945 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Phenom II X6 1065T has significantly more cores with 6 cores whereas the Phenom II X4 945 has 4 cores. It also has more threads than the Phenom II X4 945. Our comparison shows that the Phenom II X4 945 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Phenom II X6 1065T. The info from our database shows that the Phenom II X6 1065T has more L2 cache than the Phenom II X4 945. However, both these chips have the same amount of L3 cache.

Most CPUs have more threads than cores. This technology, colloquially called hyperthreading, improves performance by splitting a core into multiple virtual ones. This provides more efficient utilisation of a core. For instance, the Phenom II X6 1065T has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.