The Best Sub-£100 CPU

Written by Paul Goodhead and Antony Leather

October 31, 2011 | 12:38

Tags: #best-intel-cpu #llano #low-power-cpu

Companies: #amd #bit-tech #intel

Multi-tasking and Overall Performance


Multi-Tasking

Applications: mplayer and 7-Zip

  • AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition (4.2GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • Intel Core i3-2105
  • Intel Core i3-2100
  • AMD Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition (4.25GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • Intel Pentium G850
  • Intel Pentium G840
  • AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • Intel Pentium G620
  • AMD Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Athlon II X2 250 (4.2GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD A8-3850 (3.33GHz)
  • AMD A6-3650 (3GHz)
  • AMD A8-3850
  • AMD A6-3650
  • AMD Athlon II X2 250 (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Sempron 145 (3.9GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Sempron 145 (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • 1234
  • 1226
  • 1226
  • 1203
  • 1092
  • 1008
  • 1007
  • 971
  • 960
  • 953
  • 894
  • 881
  • 838
  • 782
  • 757
  • 497
  • 329
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Overall Score

Applications: Gimp, Handbrake, mplayer, 7-Zip

  • AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition (4.2GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • Intel Core i3-2105
  • Intel Core i3-2100
  • AMD Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition (4.25GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • Intel Pentium G850
  • AMD A8-3850 (3.33GHz)
  • AMD A8-3850
  • AMD Athlon II X2 250 (4.2GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Phenom II X4 955 Black Edition (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD A6-3650 (3GHz)
  • Intel Pentium G840
  • Intel Pentium G620
  • AMD Phenom II X2 560 Black Edition (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD A6-3650
  • AMD Athlon II X2 250 (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Sempron 145 (3.9GHz with HD 6850 1GB)
  • AMD Sempron 145 (with HD 6850 1GB)
  • 1605
  • 1488
  • 1488
  • 1320
  • 1287
  • 1246
  • 1246
  • 1214
  • 1213
  • 1177
  • 1177
  • 1153
  • 1054
  • 1008
  • 921
  • 836
  • 601
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