AMD Phenom II X2 521 GRID 2 Benchmarks - Can Phenom II X2 521 Run GRID 2?

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 - R9 280 - GRID 2 Benchmarks

FX-6300
93.5
Core i5-3350P
93.5
Core i5-4690K
93.5
Core i5-2450P
93.5
Core i5-2550K
93.5
Core i5-2380P
93.5
Core i5-3550
93.5
Core i5-3450
93.5
Core i5-3570K
93.5
Core i5-3475S
93.5
Core i5-3470
93.5
Core i5-3570
93.5
Core i5-3330
93.5
Core i5-3335S
93.5
Core i5-4440
93.5
Core i5-4430
93.5
Core i5-4570
93.5
Core i5-4670
93.5
Core i5-4670K
93.5
Core i5-3340
93.5
Core i5-4460
93.5
Core i5-4590
93.5
Core i5-4690
93.5
Core i5-4690S
93.5
Core i5-3570S
77.4
Core i5-2500
77.4
Core i5-2500K
77.4
Core i5-3450S
77.4
Core i5-3550S
77.4
Core i5-3470S
77.4
Core i5-4670S
77.4
Core i5-4430S
77.4
Core i5-4590S
77.4
Core i5-4570S
77.4
Core i5-3340S
77.4
Core i5-4440S
77.4
Core i5-4460S
77.4
FX-4170
75.9
FX-4350
75.9
FX-4320
75.8
FX-4150
75.6
Core i5-670
75.4
Core i5-661
75.4
Core i5-680
75.4
Core i5-2400
75.4
Core i5-2500S
75.4
Core i5-2300
75.4
Core i5-2310
75.4
Core i5-2320
75.4
FX-4300
75.4
Core i5-750
75.4
Core i5-3330S
75.4
FX-6100
75.4
FX-6350
75.4
FX-6120
75.3
FX-6130
75.2
FX-6200
75.1
FX-4130
75.1
FX-4200
74.8
Core i5-660
73.4
Core i5-650
73.4
Core i5-655K
73.4
Phenom II X3 720
73.4
Core 2 Quad Q9300
73.4
Phenom II X3 740
73.4
Phenom II X3 B73
73.4
Phenom II X3 B75
73.4
Core i5-760
73.4
Core i5-2400S
73.4
Core i5-2405S
73.4
Core i5-750S
73.4
Pro A10-7800B
73.1
A10-7800
73.1
A10-5700
73.1
A10-6800K
72.8
A10-6700
72.7
A10-6790B
72.5
A10-6790K
72.5
Pro A10-7850B
72.4
A10-7850K
72.4
A10-7700K
71.9
A10-6800B
71.9
A10-5800K
71.9
Phenom II X2 565
71.3
Phenom II X2 565 Black
71.3
Phenom II X2 550
71.3
Phenom II X2 545
71.3
Phenom II X2 B53
71.3
Phenom II X2 B55
71.3
Phenom II X2 560
71.3
Phenom II X2 555
71.3
Phenom II X2 B57
71.3
Phenom II X2 521
71.3
Core 2 Quad Q8200
71.3
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
71.3
Core 2 Quad Q8300
71.3
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
71.3
Phenom II X3 710
71.3
A10-6700T
71.3
Phenom II X2 511
71.3
Phenom II X3 720 Black
69.3
Phenom II X2 550 Black
69.3
Phenom II X2 560 Black
69.3
Phenom II X2 555 Black
69.3
Phenom II X3 740 Black
69.3
Phenom II X3 715
69.3
Phenom II X3 700e
69.3
Phenom II X3 B77
69.3
Phenom II X3 705e
69.3
Phenom II X3 715 Black
67.2
Phenom X4 9450e
67.2
Core 2 Duo E8200
65.2
Core 2 Duo E7200
65.2
Core 2 Duo E7300
65.2
Core 2 Duo E7400
65.2
Core 2 Duo E8190
65.2
Phenom X3 8450
65.2
Core 2 Duo E8300
65.2
Core 2 Duo E8400
65.2
Phenom X4 9100e
65.2
Phenom X4 9350e
65.2
Phenom X4 9150e
65.2
Phenom X3 8450e
65.2
Phenom X3 8250e
63.2

The Phenom II X2 521 GPU ranks between the Phenom II X2 B57 and Core 2 Quad Q8200 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Phenom II X2 B57 but still offers 0% more juice than the Core 2 Quad Q8200 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 2.9% lead in FPS. With its performance, the Phenom II X2 521 snags the 93rd spot on the leaderboard. In the gaming world, the Phenom II X2 521 GPU is your mid-tier warrior, wielding its 2-cores and 2-threads to deliver decent frame rates in most titles.

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