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AMD logo Athlon X4 840
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AMD logo Athlon II X2 255

AMD Athlon X4 840 logo AMD Athlon II X2 255 logo
General information Athlon X4 840 Athlon II X2 255
Launched Q1 2015 Q1 2010
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Socket FM2+ AM3
Series Name AMD Athlon X4 AMD Athlon II X2
Core Family Name Kaveri Regor
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 W 0 % 65 W 0 %
Lithography 28 nm 37.8 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 2 × 96 kB Instruction
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 2 × 2 MB
2 × 1 MB
ECC Supported No No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Athlon X4 840 Athlon II X2 255
Overall Score 38273 0 % 29491 22.9 %
Future Proof 46 % 0 % 17 % 63 %
Benchmark Score 2146 0 % 756 64.8 %
Single Thread Score 1494 0 % 1224.1 18.1 %
Encrypting Data 4923.9 MB/s 0 % 1715 MB/s 65.2 %
Compressing Data 54.5 MB/s 0 % 25.4 MB/s 53.4 %
String objects sorting 6487 thousand/s 0 % 3273.6 thousand/s 49.5 %
Prime numbers generation 13.1 millions/s 0 % 5.9 millions/s 54.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 19612.2 millions/s 0 % 3438.3 millions/s 82.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5402.3 millions/s 0 % 2518 millions/s 53.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Athlon X4 840, Athlon II X2 255.

Average frames per second Athlon X4 840 Athlon II X2 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 68.4 FPS 42.5 FPS
High settings 109.5 FPS 68.0 FPS
Medium settings 136.8 FPS 85.0 FPS
Low settings 171.0 FPS 106.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 37.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Athlon X4 840 Athlon II X2 255
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.0 FPS 102.6 FPS
High settings 188.8 FPS 164.1 FPS
Medium settings 236.0 FPS 205.1 FPS
Low settings 295.0 FPS 256.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.1 %
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