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AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]

AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket:

Clockspeed: 1.6 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 20 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 512 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual-Core Processor TK-42

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
5008th fastest in multithreading out of 5810 CPUs
4777th fastest in single threading out of 5810 CPUs
1390th fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
577
Single Thread Rating
537

Samples: 31*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 881
Thread: 463

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42

Integer MathNA
Floating Point MathNA
Find Prime NumbersNA
Random String SortingNA
Data EncryptionNA
Data CompressionNA
PhysicsNA
Extended InstructionsNA
Single Thread537 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 1st of March 2026


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 1st of March 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
58,427
Intel Core i9-13900K
58,262
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
38,936
Apple M4 10 Core
23,678
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
19,593
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
18,076
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
17,677
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
14,131
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
577
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
227.54
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
172.01
Intel Core i9-14900K
124.58
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
117.86
Intel Core i9-13900K
107.89
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
60.54
Intel Core i5-12400F
46.29
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
NA
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
NA
Apple M4 10 Core
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K
4,600
Apple M4 10 Core
4,514
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
3,886
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
3,675
Intel Core i5-12400F
3,490
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
2,560
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
537
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
As of 6th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
577
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4450e vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
710 (+23.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6300 @ 1.86GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
657 (+13.8%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-57 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
619 (+7.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4300 @ 1.80GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
588 (+1.9%)
Intel Pentium D 830 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
579 (+0.4%)
Intel Pentium D 915 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
468 (-18.9%)
AMD Athlon 64 FX-60 Dual Core vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
709 (+22.9%)
Intel Pentium E2210 @ 2.20GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
702 (+21.7%)
AMD Athlon Dual Core 4050e vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
674 (+16.8%)
AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core BE-2400 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
674 (+16.8%)
Intel Celeron E1500 @ 2.20GHz vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
626 (+8.5%)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-53 vs AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core TK-42
602 (+4.3%)