AMD Athlon II X2 340 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The AMD Athlon II X2 340 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 2 threads concurrently. It was released in Q4/2012 and belongs to the 3 generation of the AMD Athlon II series. To use the AMD Athlon II X2 340, you'll need a motherboard with a FM2 socket.
Name: AMD Athlon II X2 340
Family: AMD Athlon II
Group: AMD Athlon II X2 (Trinity)
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 3

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The AMD Athlon II X2 340 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 2 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD Athlon II X2 340 is 3.2 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
CPU Cores: 2
Threads: 2
Cores: 2x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: No
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.6 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.6 GHz

Memory & PCIe

Memory type: DDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 0 bytes
Memory channels: 1
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 340 is manufactured using a 32 nm process. A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU. In total, this processor boasts a generous 1.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 32 nm
Chip design: --
Socket: FM2
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 1.0 MB
Architecture: Trinity
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: AMD-V
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE3, SSE4a, MMX, 3DNow!
Release date: Q4/2012
Release price: 30 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Atom Z3735E
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
2169
2169
Intel Atom Z3735D
4C 4T @ 1.33 GHz
2156
2156
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
2152
2152
AMD Athlon II X2 270u
2C 2T @ 2.0 GHz
2145
2145
AMD A4-3305M
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
2145
2145

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X3 715
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
1518
1518
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
1518
1518
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1518
1518
AMD Phenom II X3 720
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
1518
1518
AMD Phenom II X3 B73
3C 3T @ 2.8 GHz
1518
1518

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core2 Duo E8600
2C 2T @ 3.33 GHz
1317
1317
AMD Athlon II X3 400e
3C 3T @ 2.2 GHz
1317
1317
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1300
1300
AMD A6-4455M
2C 2T @ 2.1 GHz
1293
1293
MediaTek Helio X10
NoneC NoneT @ --
1293
1293

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium 3556U
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
126
126
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
126
126
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
126
126
Intel Celeron N3150
4C 4T @ 1.6 GHz
126
126
Intel Pentium 3556U
2C 2T @ 1.7 GHz
126
126

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
77
77
Intel Celeron N4120
4C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
77
77
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
77
77
Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
77
77
AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
77
77

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Pentium 3805U
2C 2T @ 1.9 GHz
1.7
1.7
AMD A8-4500M
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1.7
1.7
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
1.7
1.7
AMD A8-4500M
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Celeron G1610T
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
1.7
1.7

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD A4-4020
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD FX-6350
6C 6T @ 3.9 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Athlon II X2 340
2C 2T @ 3.2 GHz
0.9
0.9
AMD Athlon II X4 640
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
0.9
0.9
Intel Celeron G1610T
2C 2T @ 2.3 GHz
0.9
0.9