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AMD Athlon II X2 240e
$77.00
Released October, 2009
The Pros:Draws very little power from the motherboard. Doesn't generate much heat even when pushed. Good price for a dual-core CPU, very affordable.
The AMD Athlon II X2 240e is a 64-bit dual core processor based on the Phenom II architecture. As part of the “Regor” family, this 45 nanometer chip is designed for the AM2+/AM3 motherboard socket and has a TDP energy rating of 45 watts.
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Due to the relatively low energy consumption, this processor is being marketed as part of AMD's energy efficient line. The default clock frequency is set at 2.8 GHz, while the processor multiplier is locked at 10x. In terms of L2 cache, users will find 2x 1 MB which combines into a total of 2 MB. The bus speed is set at 533 MHz for memory. The AMD Athlon II X2 240e was released in October, 2009.
Specifications
- Frequency: 2.8 GHz
- Bus speed: 533 MHz
- Processor core: Regor
- Core stepping: C2
- Manufacturing process: 0.045 micron
- Data width: 64-bit
- L1 cache: 2 x 64 KB
- L2 cache: 2 x 1 MB
- Process: 45 nm
- TDP: 45W
Features
- MMX
- 3DNow!
- SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE4a
- Advanced Bit Manipulation
- AMD64 technology
- AMD-V (virtualization) technology
- Enhanced Virus Protection
- Cool'n'Quiet 3.0
- CoolCore Technology
- Dual Dynamic Power Management
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draws very little power from the motherboard
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doesn't generate much heat even when pushed
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good price for a dual-core CPU, very affordable
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widely supported by a number of motherboard manufacturers
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works well with 64-bit operating systems
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fast enough processing for most applications
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allows for some overclocking and tweaking according to user preference
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