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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: 41.76

Overall Rank:
3751st fastest in multithreading out of 4890 CPUs
3068th fastest in single threading out of 4890 CPUs
1153rd fastest in out of 1398 Desktop CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
1042
Single Thread Rating
1080
2
Samples: 681*
*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 Math2,997 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,382 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers5 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting2,871 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption287.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression22,972 KBytes/Sec
Physics97 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions503 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,080 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 21st of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 240

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 20th of November 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of November 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 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,005
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,472
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,113
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,594
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,077
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,887
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,259
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,747
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,568
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,156
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,042
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 273.92
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 208.45
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 172.34
Intel Core i9-12900K
 155.33
Intel Core i9-13900K
 147.52
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.58
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 60.46
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 41.76
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,620
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,161
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,028
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,903
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,835
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,687
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,928
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,567
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,080
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 240
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2232744 - Oct 30 2024
1229
BL2214620 - Oct 08 2024
1118
BL2175797 - Aug 22 2024
1171
BL2166732 - Aug 11 2024
1238
BL2135023 - Jun 30 2024
1413
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 240
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,042
Intel Core2 Duo E8500 @ 3.16GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,276 (+22.4%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8400 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,206 (+15.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 990 (-5.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 215 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 973 (-6.6%)
Intel Celeron E3200 @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 839 (-19.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B22 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,053 (+1.0%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,163 (+11.6%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B24 vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 1,120 (+7.5%)
Intel Core2 Duo E8300 @ 2.83GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 997 (-4.3%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4700 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 908 (-12.9%)
Intel Celeron E3400 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 869 (-16.5%)
Intel Pentium E2220 @ 2.40GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 240
 842 (-19.2%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 240 Good for Gaming?
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,240
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 11,301
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,891
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,715
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,330
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 10,235
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,873
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF
 9,663
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,486
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,267
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,254
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 8,942
AMD Athlon II X2 240
 238