AMD Phenom II X2 521 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Phenom II X2 521 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Mid-range Desktop processor released in 2011 with 2 cores and 2 threads. With base clock at 3.5GHz, max speed at 3.5GHz, and a 65W power rating. Phenom II X2 521 is based on the Regor 45nm family and part of the Phenom II X2 series.

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Phenom II X2 521 - 1080p - RTX 4060 - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

Core i5-4690K	78.6
Core i5-4690	78
FX-6300	77.8
Core i5-4670K	77.6
Core i5-4590	77
Core i5-3570	76.9
Core i5-4670	76.6
Core i5-2550K	75.9
Core i5-4690S	75.2
Core i5-4570	75.2
Core i5-3350P	75.2
Core i5-4460	74.6
Core i5-3570K	74.6
Core i5-3550	74.6
Core i5-3470	74.2
Core i5-4440	73.6
Core i5-3340	73.5
Core i5-3450	73.2
Core i5-2450P	73.2
Core i5-4430	73.2
Core i5-2380P	72.7
Core i5-3475S	72.7
Core i5-3335S	71
Core i5-3330	70.7
Core i5-2500	70.2
Core i5-2500K	70.2
Core i5-3450S	70.2
Core i5-3550S	70.2
Core i5-3470S	70.2
Core i5-3570S	70.2
Core i5-4670S	70.2
Core i5-4430S	70.2
Core i5-3340S	70.2
Core i5-4440S	70.2
Core i5-4460S	70.2
Core i5-4590S	70.2
Core i5-4570S	70.2
FX-6350	69.6
FX-6100	69.6
FX-6120	69.4
FX-6130	69.1
FX-6200	69
FX-4350	66.7
FX-4170	66.6
FX-4320	66.3
FX-4150	65.8
Core i5-2500S	65.3
Core i5-2400	65.3
FX-4300	65.3
Core i5-2300	65.3
Core i5-2310	65.3
Core i5-2320	65.3
Core i5-750	65.3
Core i5-3330S	65.3
FX-4130	64.6
FX-4200	63.9
Core i5-680	60.7
Core i5-661	60.7
Core i5-670	60.7
Core 2 Quad Q9300	60.5
Core i5-760	60.5
Core i5-2400S	60.5
Core i5-750S	60.5
Core i5-2405S	60.5
Pro A10-7800B	59.9
A10-5700	59.8
A10-7800	59.8
A10-6800K	59.2
A10-6700	58.9
A10-6790K	58.5
A10-6790B	58.5
A10-7850K	58.1
Pro A10-7850B	58.1
Phenom II X3 740	57.8
Phenom II X3 720	57.8
Phenom II X3 B73	57.8
Phenom II X3 B75	57.8
A10-5800K	57.1
A10-6800B	57.1
A10-7700K	57.1
Core i5-650	56.2
Core i5-660	56.2
Core i5-655K	56.2
A10-6700T	55.5
Core 2 Quad Q8400S	55.5
Core 2 Quad Q8300	55.5
Core 2 Quad Q8200S	55.5
Core 2 Quad Q8200	55.5
Phenom II X3 710	53.1
Phenom II X2 B55	49.8
Phenom II X2 565 Black	49.8
Phenom II X2 550	49.8
Phenom II X2 545	49.8
Phenom II X2 B53	49.8
Phenom II X2 565	49.8
Phenom II X2 555	49.8
Phenom II X2 560	49.8
Phenom II X2 B57	49.8
Phenom II X2 511	49.8
Phenom II X2 521	49.8
Phenom II X3 B77	48.5
Phenom II X3 700e	48.5
Phenom II X3 715	48.5
Phenom II X3 705e	48.5
Phenom II X3 740 Black	48.5
Phenom II X3 720 Black	48.5
Phenom X4 9450e	45.8
Phenom II X2 555 Black	45.5
Phenom II X2 550 Black	45.5
Phenom II X2 560 Black	45.5
Phenom II X3 715 Black	43.8
Phenom X4 9150e	40.9
Phenom X4 9350e	40.9
Phenom X4 9100e	40.9
Phenom X3 8450	39
Phenom X3 8450e	39
Core 2 Duo E8400	36.6
Core 2 Duo E8300	36.6
Core 2 Duo E8200	36.6
Core 2 Duo E8190	36.6
Core 2 Duo E7400	36.6
Core 2 Duo E7300	36.6
Core 2 Duo E7200	36.6
Phenom X3 8250e	34.4

The Phenom II X2 521 GPU ranks between the Phenom II X2 511 and Phenom II X3 B77 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Phenom II X2 511 but still offers 2.7% more juice than the Phenom II X3 B77 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Phenom II X2 521 leaves the Core i5-760 in the dust with a comfortable 17.7% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Phenom II X2 521 snags the 100th spot on the leaderboard. For casual gaming, the Phenom II X2 521 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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