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AMD Phenom II X3 B75

AM3DDR2/DDR33C / 3T95WHeka45nmEnd-of-life

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Full Specifications

Detailed architecture, platform, memory, and feature data for this CPU.

Total Cores3

Total Threads3

Base Clock3.00 GHz

BCLK / Multiplier200 MHz / 15.0xx

CodenameHeka

MicroarchitectureHeka

Process Node45nm

FoundryGlobalFoundries

Die Size258.0 mm²

Transistors0.76 billion

Production StatusEnd-of-life

Market SegmentDesktop

Launch DateOct 1, 2009

Instruction Sets

MMX3DNow!SSESSE2SSE3SSE4AAMD64NX bitAMD-VABM

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About This Product

The AMD Phenom II X3 B75 is a triple-core desktop processor from the Phenom II series, designed for the AM3 socket. With a base clock of 3.0 GHz, it offers adequate performance for basic computing tasks and light multitasking. Integrated graphics are dependent on the motherboard chipset, not the CPU itself. This CPU is an older, end-of-life model, making it suitable only for upgrading compatible legacy systems.

Best for: Legacy system upgrades

Pros

Affordable for legacy system upgrades
Triple-core processing for basic tasks
Compatible with AM3 motherboards

Cons

Outdated architecture and performance
Limited multi-threaded capability
High power consumption for its class

Verdict
“Only for budget upgrades of existing AM3 systems; not recommended for new builds.”

Performance Benchmarks

Cross-source performance, value, and efficiency at a glance

Scores are grouped by benchmark family so it is easy to compare raw speed, threaded output, and real-world value without mixing scales.

Geekbench 6

Cross-Platform

Geekbench 6

Single-Core

33711%

Multi-Core

8104%

Based on 9 user submissions.

Compatible Motherboards (3)

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MSI 880GMS-E35

880GMicro-ATX

N/A

ASUS Crosshair IV Extreme

AMD 890FXE-ATX

N/A

ASUS M4N68T-M V2

Micro-ATX

N/A

Compatible RAM (3722)

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Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

2x8GBDDR3-1600

N/A

Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

2x8GBDDR3-2400

N/A

Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

2x8GBDDR3-2400

N/A

Mushkin Blackline 16 GB

2x8GBDDR3-2133

N/A

Compatible CPU Coolers (523)

DeepCool CAPTAIN 120

AIO 120mm39.3 dBA

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Evercool EC-NK804A-925EP

Air56mm28.2 dBA

N/A

ARCTIC Alpine AM4 CO

Air69mm

$17.99

SilenX EFZ-92HA2

Air56mm24.0 dBA

N/A

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