AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ vs AMD Phenom II X4 955
For gaming, the AMD Phenom II X4 955 is 67% ahead on our index. The rows below show where the other one still wins.
Gaming index 6 10
Cores 2 4
Threads 2 4
Top speed 3 GHz 3.2 GHz
Rated power 125 W 125 W
Games at recommended 67 75
Released20072009
Feeds cards up to (1440p) no close match no close match
Quick answers
Is the AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ better than the AMD Phenom II X4 955 for gaming?
No — on our gaming index the AMD Phenom II X4 955 scores 10 and the AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+ 6.
What is the fastest graphics card each one can keep up with?
At 1440p, by our bottleneck model: no close match for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 6000+, and no close match for the AMD Phenom II X4 955.