AMD Sempron X2 240
About processor
The AMD Sempron X2 240 processor is a good entry-level option for those looking for a budget-friendly processor for their desktop computer. With a code name of Trinity and a 32 nm technology, this processor offers decent performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, office applications, and light multitasking.
With a total of 2 cores and 2 threads, the AMD Sempron X2 240 processor provides sufficient power for basic computing needs. The 65W TDP ensures that it doesn't consume too much power, making it an energy-efficient choice for those looking to build a more environmentally friendly system.
While it may not be the best option for demanding tasks such as gaming or heavy video editing, the AMD Sempron X2 240 is suitable for those looking for a reliable and affordable solution for general use. Its affordability and reliability make it a good option for budget-conscious consumers who don't require high-end performance.
Overall, the AMD Sempron X2 240 processor is a solid choice for those looking for an entry-level desktop processor that provides decent performance for everyday computing tasks.
Basic
Label Name
AMD
Platform
Desktop
Launch Date
January 2012
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.
Sempron X2 240
Code Name
Trinity
Generation
Sempron (Trinity)
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).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
2
Basic Frequency
2.9 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 3.3 GHz
L1 Cache
96 KB
L2 Cache
1 MB (shared)
Multiplier Unlocked
No
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
AMD Socket FM2
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
29.0x
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
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 2
Transistors
1,303 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 5
Single Core
Score
359
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
698
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core