Average Bench: 33.2% (1252nd of 1442)

Based on 480 user benchmarks.  Devices: 078BFBFF00020FF2, 078BFBFF00010FF0, 078BFBFF00020FF0, 078BFBFF00050FF2 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+
Poor: 17%Average: 33.2% Great: 48%
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 37%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard

Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon 64 3500+ averaged 66.8% 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 62.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 26.8Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon 64 3500+ is 31%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon 64 3500+ performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 29.5Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 28.6Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 480 samples)
Min Avg Max
30.3 Memory 62.1 93.1
11.7 1-Core 26.8 32.7
13.8 2-Core 26.8 32.5
29.8% 38.6 Pts
Min Avg Max
16.3 4-Core 28.1 32.8
18.1 8-Core 28.6 32.7
3.8% 28.3 Pts
Min Avg Max
21.1 64-Core 29.5 32.7
1.8% 29.5 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket M2 , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Memory 62.3
1-Core 30.7
2-Core 30.1
31% 41 Pts
4-Core 30.5
8-Core 31.6
4% 31 Pts
64-Core 31.3
2% 31.3 Pts
Socket M2 , 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Memory 58.9
1-Core 29.9
2-Core 28.7
30% 39.2 Pts
4-Core 30.2
8-Core 30.3
4% 30.2 Pts
64-Core 30.4
2% 30.4 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Memory 58.1
1-Core 29.3
2-Core 27.8
29% 38.4 Pts
4-Core 30.1
8-Core 30.5
4% 30.3 Pts
64-Core 30.9
2% 30.9 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Memory 57.5
1-Core 28.6
2-Core 28.7
29% 38.3 Pts
4-Core 28.8
8-Core 28.1
4% 28.5 Pts
64-Core 26.5
2% 26.5 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 60.5
1-Core 6.5
2-Core 7.9
22% 25 Pts
4-Core 11.2
8-Core 7.3
1% 9.25 Pts
64-Core 3.6
0% 3.6 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 54.3
1-Core 18
2-Core 17.3
24% 29.9 Pts
4-Core 28.7
8-Core 28.8
4% 28.8 Pts
64-Core 29.6
2% 29.6 Pts
Socket 939, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
Memory 48
1-Core 6.2
2-Core 7.7
18% 20.6 Pts
4-Core 15.8
8-Core 21.2
2% 18.5 Pts
64-Core 27.3
2% 27.3 Pts
AM2, 1 CPU, 1 cores, 1 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
Memory 48.3
1-Core 17.8
2-Core 11.3
21% 25.8 Pts
4-Core 13.4
8-Core 5.3
2% 9.35 Pts
64-Core 9.2
1% 9.2 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 4%
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Desktop
Desktop 33%
Sail boat
Workstation
Workstation 4%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 740

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 25% - Poor Total price: $139

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Someone put windows 11 on a pc with this CPU. Lol


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