AMD Athlon II X2 245 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2009 and belongs to the 1 generation of the AMD Athlon II series. To use the AMD Athlon II X2 245, you'll need a motherboard with a AM3 socket.
Name: AMD Athlon II X2 245
Family: AMD Athlon II
Group: AMD Athlon II X2 (Propus)
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 1

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 245 is 2.9 GHz
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 2.9 GHz

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: DDR3-1333
Max. Memory: 16.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: --
ECC: No
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: No

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 65 W watts. TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 65 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The AMD Athlon II X2 245 is manufactured using a 45 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 45 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: AM3
L2-Cache: 2.0 MB
L3-Cache: 0 bytes
Architecture: Propus
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!
Release date: Q3/2009
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core2 Duo E7500
2C 2T @ 2.93 GHz
1076
1076
Intel Celeron 1000M
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
1070
1070
AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1060
1060
Intel Pentium E5700
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
1059
1059
Intel Atom E3845
4C 4T @ 1.91 GHz
1058
1058

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core2 Duo E8190
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz
734
734
Intel Core2 Duo E8200
2C 2T @ 2.66 GHz
734
734
AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
732
732
Intel Celeron N2940
4C 4T @ 1.83 GHz
730
730
Intel Celeron 1005M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
730
730

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Atom C3955
16C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
387
387
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6700
4C 4T @ 2.66 GHz
387
387
AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
386
386
AMD Athlon II X2 245e
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
382
382
HiSilicon Kirin 960
8C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
381
381

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core2 Duo E4300
2C 2T @ 1.8 GHz
280
280
AMD Athlon II X2 250
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
273
273
AMD Athlon II X2 245
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
260
260
AMD Athlon II X2 240
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
253
253
AMD Athlon II X2 220
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
250
250