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AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X4 605e 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 605e Good for Gaming?

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


AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 45 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

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 605e Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 130.93

Overall Rank:
3568th fastest in multithreading out of 5521 CPUs
3740th fastest in single threading out of 5521 CPUs
1003rd fastest in out of 1487 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $15.00 USD (2023-05-18)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1964
Single Thread Rating
1001

Samples: 45*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,563
Thread: 798

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Integer Math5,757 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math4,388 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting5,440 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption543.3 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression43,335 KBytes/Sec
Physics167 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,003 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,001 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of January 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of January 2026


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

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

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-14900K
 58,508
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,334
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 38,947
Apple M4 10 Core
 23,713
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,844
Intel Core i5-12400F
 19,559
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,101
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,682
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,137
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,964
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 226.72
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 171.52
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 159.59
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 130.93
Intel Core i9-14900K
 124.76
Intel Core i5-12400F
 123.80
Intel Core i9-13900K
 108.03
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 62.01
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M4 10 Core
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-14900K
 4,695
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,601
Apple M4 10 Core
 4,519
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,887
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,676
Intel Core i5-12400F
 3,488
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,467
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,365
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,914
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,561
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,001
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X4 605e
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL5096083 - Jun 08 2025
1935
BL5082190 - Dec 23 2024
1964
BL2282450 - Dec 16 2024
1723
BL2253220 - Nov 23 2024
1876
BL5074155 - Sep 25 2024
2333
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X4 605e
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,964
AMD Athlon II X4 635 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,250 (+14.6%)
AMD Athlon II X3 440 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,743 (-11.3%)
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,118 (+7.9%)
AMD Athlon II X4 610e vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,959 (-0.3%)
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,255 (+14.8%)
AMD Athlon II X3 460 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,965 (+0.1%)
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,631 (-16.9%)
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,557 (-20.7%)
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,517 (-22.8%)
AMD FX-4100 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,629 (+33.9%)
AMD Athlon II X4 641 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 2,313 (+17.8%)
AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 1,795 (-8.6%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X4 605e Good for Gaming?
As of 12th of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
 14,501
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,424
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,124
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,255
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,793
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,512
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,418
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,262
AMD Ryzen 5 7500X3D
 10,244
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,778
AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
 9,720
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,457
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
 216