AMD Phenom II X2 521 Hitman: Absolution Benchmarks - Can Phenom II X2 521 Run Hitman: Absolution?

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 FURY X - Hitman: Absolution Benchmarks

FX-6300
95.4
Core i5-4690K
94.8
Core i5-4690
94.4
Core i5-4670K
93.9
Core i5-4590
93.6
Core i5-3570
93.3
Core i5-4670
93.1
Core i5-2550K
92.4
Core i5-4690S
91.8
Core i5-3350P
91.8
Core i5-4570
91.8
Core i5-4460
91.3
Core i5-3570K
91.3
Core i5-3550
91.3
Core i5-3470
90.9
Core i5-4440
90.4
Core i5-3340
90.1
Core i5-4430
90
Core i5-2450P
90
Core i5-3450
90
Core i5-3475S
89.5
Core i5-2380P
89.5
Core i5-3335S
88
FX-6100
88
FX-6350
88
Core i5-3330
87.7
FX-6120
87.7
FX-6130
87.5
FX-6200
87.3
Core i5-3450S
87.3
Core i5-2500
87.3
Core i5-2500K
87.3
Core i5-4430S
87.3
Core i5-3550S
87.3
Core i5-3570S
87.3
Core i5-4670S
87.3
Core i5-4590S
87.3
Core i5-4570S
87.3
Core i5-4460S
87.3
Core i5-4440S
87.3
Core i5-3340S
87.3
Core i5-3470S
87.3
FX-4350
84
FX-4170
83.9
FX-4320
83.6
FX-4150
83.2
Core i5-2500S
82.8
Core i5-2400
82.8
Core i5-2320
82.8
Core i5-2300
82.8
Core i5-2310
82.8
FX-4300
82.8
Core i5-750
82.8
Core i5-3330S
82.8
FX-4130
82.1
FX-4200
81.5
Core 2 Quad Q9300
78.3
Core i5-2400S
78.3
Core i5-2405S
78.3
Core i5-760
78.3
Core i5-750S
78.3
Pro A10-7800B
77.9
A10-7800
77.8
A10-5700
77.7
Core i5-661
77.3
Core i5-680
77.3
Core i5-670
77.3
A10-6800K
77.2
A10-6700
77
A10-6790K
76.5
A10-6790B
76.5
A10-7850K
76.3
Pro A10-7850B
76.2
A10-5800K
75.2
A10-7700K
75.2
A10-6800B
75.2
Phenom II X3 740
75.1
Phenom II X3 720
75.1
Phenom II X3 B73
75.1
Phenom II X3 B75
75.1
Core 2 Quad Q8300
73.8
Core 2 Quad Q8200
73.8
Core 2 Quad Q8200S
73.8
A10-6700T
73.8
Core 2 Quad Q8400S
73.8
Core i5-660
73.1
Core i5-655K
73.1
Core i5-650
73.1
Phenom II X3 710
70.7
Phenom II X2 B55
66.7
Phenom II X2 565 Black
66.7
Phenom II X2 550
66.7
Phenom II X2 545
66.7
Phenom II X2 B53
66.7
Phenom II X2 565
66.7
Phenom II X2 555
66.7
Phenom II X2 560
66.7
Phenom II X2 B57
66.7
Phenom II X2 511
66.7
Phenom II X2 521
66.7
Phenom II X3 B77
66.5
Phenom II X3 700e
66.5
Phenom II X3 715
66.5
Phenom II X3 705e
66.5
Phenom II X3 740 Black
66.5
Phenom II X3 720 Black
66.5
Phenom X4 9450e
64.9
Phenom II X2 555 Black
62.7
Phenom II X2 550 Black
62.7
Phenom II X2 560 Black
62.7
Phenom II X3 715 Black
62.2
Phenom X4 9150e
60.5
Phenom X4 9350e
60.5
Phenom X4 9100e
60.5
Phenom X3 8450
58
Phenom X3 8450e
58
Core 2 Duo E8400
54.6
Core 2 Duo E8300
54.6
Core 2 Duo E8200
54.6
Core 2 Duo E8190
54.6
Core 2 Duo E7400
54.6
Core 2 Duo E7300
54.6
Core 2 Duo E7200
54.6
Phenom X3 8250e
53.6

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 0.3% 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 14.8% 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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