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AMD Athlon II X4 557

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X4 557 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 X4 557 Good for Gaming?

This is an old CPU that contains 4 Cores and 4 Threads. This CPU may not do well with games especially more recent releases. Best to check with your system requirements from the developer of the games you are interested to see if it is compatible. [More ...]


AMD Athlon II X4 557

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 160 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 557 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2021

CPUmark/$Price: NA

Overall Rank:
3262nd fastest in multithreading out of 5819 CPUs
3031st fastest in single threading out of 5819 CPUs
892nd fastest in out of 1557 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: NA

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2567
Single Thread Rating
1345

Samples: 1*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X4 557

Integer Math8,041 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,976 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers14 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting7,459 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption611.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression59,455 KBytes/Sec
Physics235 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,302 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,345 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X4 557

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of March 2026


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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of March 2026.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,416
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,255
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,935
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,685
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,596
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,075
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,677
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,644
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,130
AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,567
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 192.75
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 159.01
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 144.67
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.56
Intel Core i9-13900K
 107.88
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.54
Intel Core i5-12400F
 42.90
AMD Athlon II X4 557
 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 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,693
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,599
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
 3,489
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,366
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,913
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,560
AMD Athlon II X4 557
 1,345
Last 1 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X4 557
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1427749 - Jul 16 2021
2567
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X4 557
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,567
AMD A8-7600 APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 3,205 (+24.9%)
AMD A10-6800K APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 3,195 (+24.5%)
Intel Pentium Gold G6405T @ 3.50GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 3,128 (+21.9%)
AMD A8-6600K APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 3,001 (+16.9%)
AMD FX-4300 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,996 (+16.7%)
AMD A10-5800K APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,968 (+15.6%)
AMD A8-5600K APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,857 (+11.3%)
Intel Core i5-760 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,677 (+4.3%)
AMD Phenom II X4 965 vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,664 (+3.8%)
AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,628 (+2.4%)
AMD A8-5500 APU vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,618 (+2.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs AMD Athlon II X4 557
 2,554 (-0.5%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X4 557 Good for Gaming?
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,426
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,123
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,266
Intel Core Ultra 7 270K Plus
 10,611
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,522
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,389
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,374
Intel Core Ultra 9 290K Plus
 10,291
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,257
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,176
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,792
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,444
AMD Athlon II X4 557
 466