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AMD Athlon 7850 Dual- vs Athlon II X2 250

The AMD Athlon II X2 250 is newer than AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core also around 9% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1892 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.
×AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core×AMD Athlon II X2 250+ ADD
Price $99.99 - BUY $34.95 - BUY
Socket TypeAM2+AM3
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed2.8 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)2 (Threads: 2)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 2MBL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP95W65W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$11.86
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2009Q2 2009
# of Samples1241768
CPU Value10.633.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)11183(-6.7%)11983(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1058(-9.1%)1165(0.0%)
3 - Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core
1,058
AMD Athlon II X2 250
1,165
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core
10.6
AMD Athlon II X2 250
33.3
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core
1,118
AMD Athlon II X2 250
1,198
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon 7850 Dual-Core AMD Athlon II X2 250
Max TDP95W65W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.13
Running cost per day$0.048$0.033
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.347.5
Running cost per year$17.34$11.86
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.