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Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+

Average Bench: 35.5% (1065th of 1272)

Based on 3,376 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00040FB2, 178BFBFF00020FB1, 178BFBFF00020F32, 178BFBFF00060FB2, 178BFBFF00060FB1 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4200+
Poor: 24%Average: 35.5% Great: 45%
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ averaged 64.5% 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 59.8Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 35.1Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ is 21.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+ performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 69.4Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 68.7Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,376 samples)
Rank 106535.5%
Min Avg Max
37 Memory 59.8 80.4
21 1-Core 35.1 38.7
30.4 2-Core 65.5 77.2
35.9% 53.5 Pts
Min Avg Max
40.4 4-Core 66.9 77.1
46.6 8-Core 68.7 77.3
9.25% 67.8 Pts
Min Avg Max
47.2 64-Core 69.4 77.5
4.7% 69.4 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
41.3% Average
Memory 70.5
1-Core 37.7
2-Core 73.5
41% 60.6 Pts
4-Core 73.9
8-Core 74.3
10% 74.1 Pts
64-Core 71.5
5% 71.5 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz
39.3% Below average
Memory 68.1
1-Core 21.2
2-Core 65.4
35% 51.6 Pts
4-Core 67.5
8-Core 50.8
8% 59.2 Pts
64-Core 68.3
5% 68.3 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
37.5% Below average
Memory 62.7
1-Core 38
2-Core 73.2
38% 58 Pts
4-Core 74
8-Core 73.2
10% 73.6 Pts
64-Core 73
5% 73 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
36.9% Below average
Memory 62.4
1-Core 36.8
2-Core 74.1
38% 57.8 Pts
4-Core 73.5
8-Core 45.3
9% 59.4 Pts
64-Core 73.1
5% 73.1 Pts
Socket AM2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
35% Below average
Memory 60.6
1-Core 26.2
2-Core 43.5
32% 43.4 Pts
4-Core 56.4
8-Core 62.9
8% 59.7 Pts
64-Core 72.3
5% 72.3 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
33.5% Below average
Memory 58.1
1-Core 35.7
2-Core 64
35% 52.6 Pts
4-Core 52.6
8-Core 67.5
8% 60 Pts
64-Core 64.4
4% 64.4 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
30.9% Below average
Memory 51.5
1-Core 30.4
2-Core 62.3
32% 48.1 Pts
4-Core 60.7
8-Core 67.2
9% 63.9 Pts
64-Core 67.1
4% 67.1 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.2 GHz (avg)
26.9% Poor
Memory 46.1
1-Core 23.9
2-Core 37.8
25% 35.9 Pts
4-Core 44.3
8-Core 58.6
7% 51.4 Pts
64-Core 48.2
3% 48.2 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 34,645,533 CPUs tested.

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Gaming 2%
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Desktop
Desktop 36%
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Workstation
Workstation 2%
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CPU
Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 4200+AMDBench 35%, 3,376 samples1x
GPU
G41 Express ChipsetIntelBench 0%, 33,471 samples363x
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 93,790 samples233x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 61,370 samples187x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 64%, 196,577 samples102x
A400 120GBKingston  $20Bench 59%, 119,252 samples96x
Green 240GB (2018)WD  $35Bench 46%, 90,491 samples56x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 340,123 samples564x
1x2GBUnknownBench 15%, 78,246 samples245x
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 120,860 samples223x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28

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