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AMD Phenom II X3 B73

Benchmarks for the AMD Phenom II X3 B73 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Phenom II X3 B73 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD Phenom II X3 B73

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 3 Threads: 3

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 3 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 3 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 3 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: AMD Phenom(tm) II X3 B73 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 22.28

Overall Rank:
3410th fastest in multithreading out of 5090 CPUs
3184th fastest in single threading out of 5090 CPUs
1018th fastest in out of 1434 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $75.00 USD (2014-06-09)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1671
Single Thread Rating
1100

Samples: 14*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,657
Thread: 955

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Phenom II X3 B73

Integer Math4,953 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math3,387 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers12 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting4,205 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption448.8 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression33,982 KBytes/Sec
Physics149 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions977 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,100 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 24th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Phenom II X3 B73

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 21st of April 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of April 2025.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,722
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,321
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,488
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,131
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,184
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,711
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,648
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,143
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,671
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.03
Intel Core i9-12900K
 131.18
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.32
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 22.28
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,611
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,142
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,018
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,680
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,922
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,563
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,100
Last 3 Baselines for AMD Phenom II X3 B73
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2539976 - Apr 08 2025
1772
BL2533666 - Apr 05 2025
1565
BL2528645 - Apr 03 2025
1808
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Phenom II X3 B73
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,671
AMD Athlon II X3 415e vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,441 (-13.8%)
AMD Phenom II X3 740 vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,424 (-14.8%)
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,964 (+17.5%)
AMD Athlon II X3 425 vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,587 (-5.0%)
Intel Core i5-655K @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 2,017 (+20.7%)
AMD Athlon II X4 615e vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 2,000 (+19.7%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8300 @ 2.50GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,906 (+14.1%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q8200 @ 2.33GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,782 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i3-560 @ 3.33GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,627 (-2.6%)
AMD Phenom II X3 720 vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,600 (-4.2%)
AMD A6-3500 APU vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,438 (-13.9%)
Intel Pentium G3220 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 1,883 (+12.7%)

Is the AMD Phenom II X3 B73 Good for Gaming?
As of 25th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,410
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,172
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,319
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,846
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,612
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,508
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,293
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,815
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,700
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,524
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,417
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,292
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
 317