AMD Athlon II X4 631

AMD Athlon II X4 631

About processor

The AMD Athlon II X4 631 is a budget-friendly processor that offers decent performance for everyday tasks and light gaming. With its 4 cores and 4 threads, it is capable of handling multitasking fairly well, making it a good option for casual users who need a reliable processor for everyday use. The 32nm technology ensures efficient power consumption, with a TDP of 100W, making it a good choice for those looking for a balance between performance and energy efficiency. In terms of performance, the Geekbench 6 scores reflect its capabilities, with a single-core score of 323 and a multi-core score of 955. While it may not be the fastest processor on the market, it certainly holds its own for its price point. Overall, the AMD Athlon II X4 631 is a solid choice for budget-conscious consumers looking for a reliable processor for general use. Its ability to handle multitasking and light gaming, combined with its energy efficiency, make it a practical option for those not looking to break the bank on a high-end processor.

Basic

Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
August 2011
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Athlon II X4 631
Code Name
Llano
Generation
Athlon II X4 (Llano)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
2.6 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
128 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1 MB (per core)
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
26.0x
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket FM1
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
100 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
70°C
PCI Express Version
?
PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
Gen 2
Transistors
1,178 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
323
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
955
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
309
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
891
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1120
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
2150

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
403 +24.8%
368 +13.9%
270 -16.4%
216 -33.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
1192 +24.8%
1069 +11.9%
856 -10.4%
713 -25.3%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
374 +21%
345 +11.7%
257 -16.8%
190 -38.5%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
1070 +20.1%
993 +11.4%
832 -6.6%
743 -16.6%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1229 +9.7%
1179 +5.3%
1078 -3.8%
1022 -8.8%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
2448 +13.9%
2289 +6.5%
1981 -7.9%
1867 -13.2%