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AMD Athlon II X3 460 vs Athlon II X4 631 Quad-

The AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core is newer than AMD Athlon II X3 460 also around 5% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but AMD Athlon II X3 460 is around 20% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 364 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon II X3 460×AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core+ ADD
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Socket TypeAM3FM1
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores3 (Threads: 3)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB,
TDP95W100W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$18.25
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2011Q3 2011
# of Samples137227
CPU Value120.7172.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1395(0.0%)1115(-20.1%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2008(-5.4%)2122(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X3 460
2,008
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core
2,122
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon II X3 460
120.7
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core
172.4
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X3 460
1,395
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core
1,115
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon II X3 460 AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core
Max TDP95W100W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.20
Running cost per day$0.048$0.050
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.373.0
Running cost per year$17.34$18.25
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.