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Athlon II X2 240

Average Bench: 23.6% (844th of 1206)

Based on 4,482 user benchmarks.  Devices: 178BFBFF00100F62, 178BFBFF00100F63 Models: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 240 Processor, AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 240e Processor
Poor: 16%Average: 23.6% Great: 26%
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 29%
Raft
Workstation
Workstation 11%
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Very poor average bench

The AMD Athlon II X2 240 averaged 76.3% 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 48.1Pts
Avg. Dual Core Mixed Speed 91.2Pts

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X2 240 is just 9.72%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X2 240 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 96.2Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 95.2Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,482 samples)
Rank 84423.6%
Min Avg Max
32.3 1-Core 48.1 54
53.9 2-Core 91.2 104
33% 69.7 Pts
Min Avg Max
62.8 4-Core 93.4 105
69.3 8-Core 95.2 108
12.9% 94.3 Pts
Min Avg Max
70.9 64-Core 96.2 109
6.5% 96.2 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Extreme
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket 940, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
25.8% Poor
1-Core 51.6
2-Core 103
36% 77.3 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 104
14% 103 Pts
64-Core 102
7% 102 Pts
AM2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
25.4% Poor
1-Core 50.8
2-Core 99.6
36% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 102
8-Core 101
14% 102 Pts
64-Core 100
7% 100 Pts
AM3, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
25.4% Poor
1-Core 51.3
2-Core 98.8
36% 75.1 Pts
4-Core 101
8-Core 100
14% 101 Pts
64-Core 102
7% 102 Pts
AM3, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
25% Poor
1-Core 48.5
2-Core 102
35% 75.2 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 103
14% 103 Pts
64-Core 103
7% 103 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
24.6% Poor
1-Core 50.3
2-Core 89.5
34% 69.9 Pts
4-Core 98.4
8-Core 101
14% 99.9 Pts
64-Core 101
7% 101 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
20.7% Poor
1-Core 49.6
2-Core 98.7
35% 74.1 Pts
4-Core 54.3
8-Core 81.4
9% 67.8 Pts
64-Core 88.7
6% 88.7 Pts
Socket AM2 , 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz
18.8% Very poor
1-Core 37.4
2-Core 79.5
27% 58.5 Pts
4-Core 74
8-Core 70.1
10% 72.1 Pts
64-Core 88.6
6% 88.6 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
17.8% Very poor
1-Core 41.1
2-Core 70.5
27% 55.8 Pts
4-Core 56.6
8-Core 71.4
8% 64 Pts
64-Core 69.5
5% 69.5 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
16.8% Very poor
1-Core 40.1
2-Core 34
20% 37 Pts
4-Core 63.1
8-Core 62.1
9% 62.6 Pts
64-Core 63
4% 63 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 11%
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Desktop
Desktop 29%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Asrock N68-S

CPU
Athlon II X2 240AMDBench 24%, 4,482 samples109x
GPU
GeForce 7025 / nForce 630aNvidiaBench 0%, 5,342 samples224x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 47,301 samples41x
GeForce 9500 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 15,886 samples28x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 59%, 60,851 samples19x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 65%, 108,459 samples13x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 207,886 samples11x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 259,818 samples356x
3GBUnknownBench 15%, 51,789 samples117x
1x2GBUnknownBench 16%, 63,058 samples111x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 14% - Very poor Total price: $22

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