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Athlon II X4 640

Average Bench: 35.8% (599th of 1197)

Based on 11,556 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00100F53, , 178BFBFF00100FA0 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 640 Processor
Poor: 27%Average: 35.8% Great: 42%
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 20%
Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon II X4 640 averaged 64.2% 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. Single Core Mixed Speed 54Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 107Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X4 640 is just 14.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X4 640 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 207Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 205Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 11,556 samples)
Rank 59935.8%
Min Avg Max
45.9 1-Core 54 62.3
83.3 2-Core 107 125
38% 80.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
130 4-Core 201 243
147 8-Core 205 243
27.6% 203 Pts
Min Avg Max
151 64-Core 207 246
13.9% 207 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
44.5% Average
1-Core 64.6
2-Core 129
45% 96.6 Pts
4-Core 259
8-Core 248
35% 254 Pts
64-Core 258
17% 258 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
38.3% Below average
1-Core 55.8
2-Core 112
39% 83.7 Pts
4-Core 221
8-Core 219
30% 220 Pts
64-Core 219
15% 219 Pts
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
38% Below average
1-Core 54.9
2-Core 111
39% 82.9 Pts
4-Core 221
8-Core 220
30% 221 Pts
64-Core 222
15% 222 Pts
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
35.9% Below average
1-Core 54.9
2-Core 109
39% 82 Pts
4-Core 198
8-Core 223
28% 210 Pts
64-Core 221
15% 221 Pts
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
34.6% Below average
1-Core 55.8
2-Core 110
39% 83.2 Pts
4-Core 180
8-Core 223
27% 201 Pts
64-Core 221
15% 221 Pts
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
31% Below average
1-Core 39
2-Core 98.2
31% 68.6 Pts
4-Core 192
8-Core 199
26% 196 Pts
64-Core 185
12% 185 Pts
Socket 940, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz
27% Poor
1-Core 31.9
2-Core 45.7
19% 38.8 Pts
4-Core 189
8-Core 158
24% 174 Pts
64-Core 180
12% 180 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
26.6% Poor
1-Core 46
2-Core 83.7
31% 64.8 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 147
19% 140 Pts
64-Core 145
10% 145 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 21,815,878 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 34%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Asrock N68C-S UCC

CPU
Athlon II X4 640AMD  $230Bench 36%, 11,556 samples214x
GPU
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,173 samples341x
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 34,152 samples99x
GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 14,922 samples96x
SSD
SSD 120GBIntensoBench 69%, 1,319 samples60x
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 60%, 59,663 samples43x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 201,282 samples36x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 261,738 samples741x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 256,412 samples688x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 85,787 samples286x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 38% - Below average Total price: $230

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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

3 months ago.

AUS-User
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2,504

Excellent

15 months ago.

Budget higher-end I bought back in ~2010, still used in the family PC to this day.

VEN-User
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Excellent

16 days ago.

:v hadesss

TheWildShadow55
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Average

15 months ago.

Considering how old it is, it works well even with a GTX 1050

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