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AMD Phenom II X4 (Deneb) 940 Launch, Review & Overclocking - PAGE 4
William Henning - Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

Business Winstone

The stock performance of the Phenom II X4 940 is excellent for Business Winstione, beating all the processors it is compared to:

  • beats same-clocked Phenom 9950 by 4.3%
  • beats 2.6GHz Phenom 9950 by 10%
  • beats same-clocked Core 2 Quad QX9650 by 6.5%
  • beats 3.2GHz Core 2 Quad QX9970 by 6.5%
  • beats 2.66GHz Core i7 920 by 13.8%

Content Creation

Phenom II X4 940 at stock speed does pretty well here:

  • beats same clock speed Core 2 Quad QX9650 by 0.2%
  • beats same clocked Phenom 9950 by 8.5%
  • beats stock clocked Phenom 9950 by 20%

The Phenom II X4 940 at stock speed does lose a bit to two results - however these setups used an Intel SSD

  • loses by 6.9% to the 3.2GHz Core 2 Quad QX9770
  • loses by 7.4% to the 2.66GHz Core i7 920


Article Index

1.Introducing the Phenom II 940
2.AMD 790FX, 4870 & Phenom - the Dragon platform
3.Test Setup & Benchmarks Used
4.Business Winstone & Content Creation
5.WinRAR, HDTach & HDTune
6.Sandra
7.RightMark Read & Write
8.RightMark Latency & Bandwidth
9.LAME MP3 & TMPGEnc
10.CineBench & POVRay
11.Doom 3 & Quake 4
12.Halo, Jedi Knight & UT4K
13.Call of Duty & Commanche 4
14.World In Conflict
15.Crysis
16.Devil May Cry 4
17.Dynasty Warriors 6
18.Overclocking, Power Consumption & Conclusion

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