AMD Athlon X4 830
About processor
The AMD Athlon X4 830 is a solid budget processor for a desktop computer. With its 4 cores and 4 threads, it offers decent multitasking capabilities for everyday use. The 28 nm technology and 65 W TDP ensure that it runs cool and energy-efficiently, making it a good option for those looking for a reliable and cost-effective CPU.
When it comes to performance, the Athlon X4 830 holds its own for light to moderate tasks such as web browsing, office applications, and casual gaming. Its Kaveri code name indicates that it is part of AMD's APU (Accelerated Processing Unit) line, which means it also comes with integrated Radeon graphics performance. This is a nice bonus for those not needing a separate graphics card for basic computing needs.
While it may not be the top choice for demanding tasks such as intense gaming or professional-level content creation, the AMD Athlon X4 830 is an excellent value for its price point. It is reliable, efficient, and can handle most everyday computing needs with ease. Overall, it's a great option for budget-conscious consumers looking for a capable processor for their desktop PC.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
February 2015
Model Name
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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 X4 830
Code Name
Kaveri
Generation
Athlon (Kaveri)
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
3 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.
up to 3.4 GHz
L1 Cache
256 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
Multiplier
30.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket FM2+
Multiplier Unlocked
Yes
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.
28 nm
TDP
65 W
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 3, 16 Lanes (CPU only)
Transistors
2,411 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
393
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
1015
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
423
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
1078
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1292
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
2901
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core