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Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+

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2 Cores, 2 Threads.
Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 36.8% (1145th of 1445)

Based on 5,400 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00060FB2, 178BFBFF00040F33, 178BFBFF00040F32 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 5200+
Poor: 24%Average: 36.8% Great: 45%
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ averaged 63.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 62.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 36.4Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ is 20.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+ performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 70.5Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 70.5Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 5,400 samples)
Rank 114536.8%
Min Avg Max
38.4 Memory 62.2 80.1
23.4 1-Core 36.4 40.7
33.9 2-Core 67.9 80.3
36.7% 55.5 Pts
Min Avg Max
39.1 4-Core 69 80.2
44.7 8-Core 70.5 80.5
9.3% 69.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
43.4 64-Core 70.5 80.6
4.4% 70.5 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
32.1% Below average
Memory 56.5
1-Core 34.6
2-Core 43.7
32% 44.9 Pts
4-Core 48.3
8-Core 46.6
6% 47.4 Pts
64-Core 47.1
3% 47.1 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
29.7% Poor
Memory 55.6
1-Core 19.6
2-Core 10.8
24% 28.7 Pts
4-Core 24.6
8-Core 30.2
4% 27.4 Pts
64-Core 21.2
1% 21.2 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
29.4% Poor
Memory 54
1-Core 34.2
2-Core 57.5
32% 48.6 Pts
4-Core 31.1
8-Core 33.9
4% 32.5 Pts
64-Core 45.6
3% 45.6 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
29% Poor
Memory 51.1
1-Core 30
2-Core 38.6
28% 39.9 Pts
4-Core 42.4
8-Core 41.5
6% 42 Pts
64-Core 45.1
3% 45.1 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
27.6% Poor
Memory 46.5
1-Core 31.6
2-Core 58
29% 45.4 Pts
4-Core 51.8
8-Core 57.9
7% 54.8 Pts
64-Core 51.8
3% 51.8 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
27.4% Poor
Memory 47.2
1-Core 32.3
2-Core 42.9
28% 40.8 Pts
4-Core 46.9
8-Core 44
6% 45.5 Pts
64-Core 45.4
3% 45.4 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
18.9% Very poor
Memory 36.4
1-Core 10
2-Core 13.6
16% 20 Pts
4-Core 11.7
8-Core 5.4
1% 8.55 Pts
64-Core 2
0% 2 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 38%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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CPU
Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200+AMDBench 37%, 5,400 samples1x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples619x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples461x
G41 Express ChipsetIntelBench 0%, 33,874 samples361x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples137x
256GB 256GBSSDBench 77%, 9,229 samples103x
128GB 128GBSSDBench 65%, 7,332 samples90x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples500x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples306x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples227x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Comments

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USA-User
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Poor (edit your comment) Add link

3 years ago.

Not too bad for play ROR but rolox is not acceptible

POL-User
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4,576

Excellent

3 years ago.

I had this CPU in my first compiuter in 2008

CZE-User
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3,346

Good

3 years ago.

This cpu might be outdated, but for daily use is still good

BLR-User
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1,726

Good

5 years ago.

good cpu for am2 socket. you can but 6000+ but 5200+ is more cheaper

jhmiramon
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Average

4 years ago.

bit slow

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