AMD Athlon 240GE vs AMD Athlon II X2 340
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CPU comparisonIn this CPU comparison, we compare the AMD Athlon 240GE and the AMD Athlon II X2 340 and use benchmarks to check which processor is faster.
We compare the AMD Athlon 240GE 2 core processor released in Q3/2018 with the AMD Athlon II X2 340 which has 2 CPU cores and was introduced in Q4/2012. |
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| AMD Athlon (29) | Family | AMD Athlon II (52) |
| AMD Athlon 200 (3) | CPU group | AMD Athlon II X2 (Trinity) (1) |
| 5 | Generation | 3 |
| Raven Ridge (Zen+) | Architecture | Trinity |
| Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD Athlon 240GE is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz (3.50 GHz). The processor can compute 4 threads at the same time. The AMD Athlon II X2 340 clocks with 3.20 GHz (3.60 GHz), has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. |
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| AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
| 2 | Cores | 2 |
| 4 | Threads | 2 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
| No | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.50 GHz | Frequency | 3.20 GHz |
| 3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.60 GHz |
| 3.50 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 3.60 GHz |
Internal GraphicsGraphics (iGPU) integrated into the processor not only enable image output without having to rely on a dedicated graphics solution, but can also efficiently accelerate video playback. |
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| AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
| 1.10 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
| -- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
| 8 | GPU Generation | -- |
| 14 nm | Technology | |
| 3 | Max. displays | |
| 3 | Compute units | -- |
| 192 | Shader | -- |
| No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
| No | Frame Generation | No |
| 2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
| 12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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| AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec h264 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP9 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec VP8 | No |
| No | Codec AV1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec AVC | No |
| Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
| Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeUp to GB of memory in a maximum of 2 memory channels is supported by the AMD Athlon 240GE, while the AMD Athlon II X2 340 supports a maximum of GB of memory with a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s enabled. |
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| AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
| DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
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| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 1 (Single Channel) |
| 42.7 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 12.8 GB/s |
| Yes | ECC | No |
| -- | L2 Cache | -- |
| 4.00 MB | L3 Cache | 1.00 MB |
| 3.0 | PCIe version | -- |
| 16 | PCIe lanes | -- |
| 15.8 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe AMD Athlon 240GE has a TDP of 35 W. The TDP of the AMD Athlon II X2 340 is 65 W. System integrators use the TDP of the processor as a guide when dimensioning the cooling solution. |
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| AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
| 35 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 65 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD Athlon 240GE has 4.00 MB cache and is manufactured in 14 nm. The cache of AMD Athlon II X2 340 is at 1.00 MB. The processor is manufactured in 32 nm. |
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| AMD Athlon 240GE | Characteristic | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
| 14 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
| Unknown | Chip design | Unknown |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| SSE4a, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, FMA3 | ISA extensions | MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a |
| AM4 (PGA 1331) | Socket | FM2 |
| AMD-V, SVM | Virtualization | AMD-V |
| Yes | AES-NI | No |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
| Q3/2018 | Release date | Q4/2012 |
| 75 $ | Release price | 30 $ |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R20 is the successor of Cinebench R15 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.60 GHz |
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
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AMD Athlon 240GE
AMD Radeon RX Vega 3 (Raven Ridge) @ 1.10 GHz |
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AMD Athlon II X2 340
@ 0.00 GHz |
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Devices using this processor |
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| AMD Athlon 240GE | AMD Athlon II X2 340 |
| Unknown | Unknown |
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