Athlon II X4 740
AMD
PassMark
2,677
Performance
Budget
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
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Overview
The Athlon II X4 740 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 1 October 2012 (13 years ago). It is based on the Piledriver architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.2 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FM2. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 watt. Passmark benchmark score: 2,677 points. Launch price was $71.
Specifications
General
- Type
- desktop
- Series
- Athlon
- Designer
- AMD
- Launch price
- $71
- Release date
- 1 October 2012 (13 years ago)
- Architecture codename
- Piledriver
- Performance ranking position
- 2336
Technical
- Cores
- 4
- Threads
- 4
- L1 cache
- 192 kB
- L2 cache
- 4 MB
- Max frequency
- 3.7 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 3.2 GHz
- Process technology
- 32 nm
- Compatibilidade com Windows 11
- -
Compatibility
- Socket
- FM2
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 65 watt
- Max processors in config
- 1
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