AMD PHENOM II X2 560 REVIEW
"We are testing the Phenom II X2 560 CPU against the Athlon II X2 265 CPU. The Phenom II X2 560 is clocked at 3300Mhz which is the same as the Athlon II X2 265. The Phenom II X2 560 supports MMX+, 3DNow+, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4A, x86-64 and AMD-V. A big advantage for the Phenom II X2 560 is the 6MB Level 3 Cache while the Athlon II X2 265 has none. We will be using Benchmarks for testing the Phenom II X2 560 and Athlon II X2 265 which are:- Cinebench, Everest, Geekbench, Novabench and Nuclearus. Games are Hawk 2 and Lost Planet 2."
"AMD Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition processor combines value and unlocked potential for gamers and tuners on a budget. Users can now experience the power of AMD platform technology, codenamed "Dragon" with dual-core configurations. AMD Black Edition processors help users to take control and unleash the maximum potential of Dragon platform technology's unprecedented performance tuning capabilities. With dual-core processors, AMD provides platform level solutions at multiple price points, each of which exceeds expectations for virtually any user."
"AMD Phenom II X2 560 is for high definition entertainment, gaming, creativity and beyond. With AMD Phenom II processors you'll enjoy a new level of responsiveness and visual intensity. AMD puts high definition computing within everyone's reach. Superior technologies for HD video. Enjoy a superior high definition experience for HD videos on you PC. AMD Phenom II processor are the powerful engine behind your fidelity, high definition video entertainment experience. Only AMD puts the Ultimate Visual Experience for HD video within your reach. Enjoy entertainment beyond your media library. Get HD content online, offline, wherever you want it, however you want it. Your system can handle whatever you dish out - and serve it up on screen in full, high definition glory. Perfect chemistry. Combine AMD Phenom II processors and ATI Radeon HD graphics to really see the difference. Enjoy smooth video, brilliant videos and immersive games."
"AMD Phenom II X2 560 processor has the power to do it all. Featuring next generation quad-core design, they crush even the most demanding tasks. So design it, render it, play it, create it, stream it, HD it. With AMD Phenom II processors, if you can imagine it, you can do it."
| SYSTEM INFORMATION | |
| PROCESSOR | AMD PHENOM II X2 560 |
| AMD ATHLON II X2 265 | |
| MOTHERBOARD | FOXCONN A76ML-K 3.0 |
| VIDEO CARD | SAPPHIRE RADEON HD 6850 |
| AMD DRIVER | CATALYST v11.8 WHQL |
| MEMORY | PATRIOT 4GB PC3-12800 DDR3 |
| OPERATING SYSTEM | WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE |
HAWK 2NORMAL QUALITY
AMD PHENOM II X2 560 AMD ATHLON II X2 265 |
COMMENT - "Hawk 2 is a new game and the AMD Phenom II X2 560 beats the AMD Athlon II X2 265 by 33% for an amazing result." |
LOST PLANET 2NORMAL QUALITY
AMD PHENOM II X2 560 AMD ATHLON II X2 265 |
COMMENT - "The AMD Phenom II X2 560 puts in a good performance with Lost Planet 2 beating the AMD Athlon II X2 265 by 12%." |
FINAL RESULTCOMMENT - "The AMD Phenom II X2 560 is a great Processor from AMD which gives amazing gaming performance then compared to the Athlon II X2 265. The 6MB Level 3 Cache is really helping the Gaming performance but doesnt help much with day to day Computer use because the performance of the AMD Phenom II X2 560 was very close to the AMD Athlon II X2 265. The AMD Phenom II X2 560 has low operating temperature thanks to it's AMD Power Saving Features and it runs cool and quiet. With the AMD Phenom II X2 560 you get great budget price, fast clocked cores, great power consumption, L3 Cache and great gaming performance. Ultimate Hardware recommends the AMD Phenom II X2 560 because it offers great price and amazing Gaming performance." |
AMD PHENOM II X2 560 SCORES 9/10! |
AMD PHENOM II X2 560 REVIEW INDEX
| PAGE 1 - AMD PHENOM II X2 560 INTRODUCTION |
| PAGE 2 - CINEBENCH AND GEEKBENCH |
| PAGE 3 - EVEREST ULTIMATE AND NUCLEARUS |
| PAGE 4 - HAWK 2, LOST PLANET 2 AND FINAL RESULT |
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