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.



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