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AMD Athlon II X2 240

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X2 240 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 II X2 240 Good for Gaming?

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


AMD Athlon II X2 240

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 240 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 41.57

Overall Rank:
3710th fastest in multithreading out of 4842 CPUs
3033rd fastest in single threading out of 4842 CPUs
1136th fastest in out of 1381 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $24.95 USD (2020-07-07)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1037
Single Thread Rating
1078
2
Samples: 679*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,658
Thread: 948
2Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X2 240

Integer Math2,993 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,380 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,866 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption286.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression22,916 KBytes/Sec
Physics97 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions498 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,078 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of September 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 240

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of September 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of September 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$24.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

HP Compaq 6005 Pro - Athlon II X2 B24 3 GHz HP Compaq 6005 Pro - Athlon II X2 B24 3 GHz $88.00
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,114
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,484
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,127
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,609
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,888
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,272
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,750
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,168
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,037
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 239.90
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 183.18
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 167.59
Intel Core i9-12900K
 150.05
Intel Core i9-13900K
 138.59
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.62
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 57.10
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 41.57
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,623
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,163
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,030
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,910
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,806
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,693
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,469
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,360
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,929
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,078
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 240
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2175797 - Aug 22 2024
1171
BL2166732 - Aug 11 2024
1238
BL2135023 - Jun 30 2024
1413
BL2097778 - May 10 2024
1407
BL2097745 - May 10 2024
1136
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 240
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,037
Intel Core2 Duo E6400 @ 2.13GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 780 (-24.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,268 (+22.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 990 (-4.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 973 (-6.2%)
Intel Celeron E3200 @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 839 (-19.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B22 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,053 (+1.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,160 (+11.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,120 (+8.0%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 @ 2.83GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 997 (-3.9%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 908 (-12.5%)
Intel Celeron E3400 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 869 (-16.2%)
Intel Pentium E2220 @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 842 (-18.8%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 240 Good for Gaming?
As of 15th of September 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 9,401
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,268
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,195
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,034
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,498
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,394
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,088
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,962
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,831
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,779
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,746
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,532
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 238