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AMD Athlon II X4 640

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X4 640 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Athlon II X4 640 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD Athlon II X4 640

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB
L3 Cache: 6 MB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 640 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 47.05

Overall Rank:
2989th fastest in multithreading out of 5041 CPUs
2896th fastest in single threading out of 5041 CPUs
874th fastest in out of 1422 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $48.02 USD (2024-10-15)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
2260
Single Thread Rating
1212

Samples: 1814*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,221
Thread: 1,016

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X4 640

Integer Math6,935 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math5,028 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting6,414 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption621.1 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression51,052 KBytes/Sec
Physics175 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,166 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,212 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X4 640

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 30th of March 2025
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of March 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$48.02 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 58,755
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,335
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,047
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,492
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,126
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,868
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,195
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,717
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,641
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,146
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,260
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 224.27
Intel Core i9-12900K
 130.81
Intel Core i9-13900K
 115.21
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.33
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 47.05
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 NA
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 NA
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,612
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,144
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,019
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,564
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 1,212
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X4 640
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2520547 - Mar 31 2025
2558
BL2509234 - Mar 26 2025
2546
BL2486492 - Mar 16 2025
2213
BL2485153 - Mar 16 2025
2548
BL2477199 - Mar 13 2025
2411
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X4 640
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,260
AMD Phenom II X4 970 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,706 (+19.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,427 (+7.4%)
AMD Athlon II X4 645 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,373 (+5.0%)
AMD Phenom II X4 840T vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,360 (+4.5%)
AMD Athlon II X4 635 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,237 (-1.0%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9500 @ 2.83GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,230 (-1.3%)
Intel Core i3-2120 @ 3.30GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 1,964 (-13.1%)
Intel Core i3-2100 @ 3.10GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 1,856 (-17.9%)
AMD Phenom II X4 955 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,534 (+12.1%)
Intel Core2 Quad Q9650 @ 3.00GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,482 (+9.8%)
AMD Phenom II X4 945 vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,411 (+6.7%)
Intel Core i3-3240 @ 3.40GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 640
 2,340 (+3.5%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X4 640 Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 9900X3D
 12,366
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
 12,189
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
 11,358
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 10,857
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K
 10,599
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D
 10,539
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 10,295
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 9,822
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K
 9,704
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K
 9,531
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
 9,440
Intel Core Ultra 5 235
 9,439
AMD Athlon II X4 640
 311