AMD Athlon II X2 240e
Benchmarks & Specs

The AMD Athlon II X2 240e was a solid choice for everyday desktops. Based on the Propus architecture, it was manufactured in 45 nm. This was considered advanced for its energy efficiency. With two cores, this processor reliably handled basic tasks. It was well-suited for office applications and internet browsing.

The e designation always indicated particularly low power consumption. This made it an energy-efficient option for many systems at the time. A Level 2 cache of 2 MB supported data processing. The AMD Athlon II X2 240e offered a memory bandwidth of up to 21 GB/s. Data could also be exchanged quickly via PCIe 2.0.

It represented a reasonable solution for simple computing needs. Many users appreciated its reliability and remarkable efficiency. We remember it as a straightforward and always diligent companion. It was never a performance wonder, but always sufficient for its purposes. Its remarkable frugality remains a highlight of this processor.

It was truly ideal for building low-power systems. It proved that even a modest processor has its place in the computing world.

• Low power consumption (e model)
• Reliable dual-core performance for everyday tasks
• Good energy efficiency thanks to 45 nm manufacturing