AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Benchmarks for the AMD Athlon II X4 605e can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

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AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 45 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 512 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X4 605e Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 131.07

Overall Rank:
3130th fastest in multithreading out of 5003 CPUs
3325th fastest in single threading out of 5003 CPUs
931st fastest in out of 1414 Desktop CPUs

Last Price Change: $15.00 USD (2023-05-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

1966

Single Thread Rating

999

Samples: 44*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 2,563
Thread: 798

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X4 605e

Integer Math	5,769 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	4,360 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	9 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	5,481 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	541.2 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	43,317 KBytes/Sec
Physics	170 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	1,007 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	999 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 25th of February 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X4 605e

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From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 20th of February 2025.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K		58,851
Intel Core i9-12900K		41,375
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		39,063
Intel Core i7-12700K		34,549
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		22,115
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		21,877
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		18,205
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		17,722
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		15,622
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		14,147
AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,966

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		218.79
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		196.93
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		149.67
Intel Core i9-12900K		139.78
AMD Athlon II X4 605e		131.07
Intel Core i9-13900K		120.11
Intel Core i7-12700K		84.47
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		49.34
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K		4,615
Intel Core i9-12900K		4,149
Intel Core i7-12700K		4,023
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz		3,902
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz		3,836
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz		3,682
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X		3,470
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X		3,363
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz		2,923
AMD Ryzen 5 3600		2,564
AMD Athlon II X4 605e		999

Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X4 605e
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5082190 - Dec 23 2024		1964
BL2282450 - Dec 16 2024		1723
BL2253220 - Nov 23 2024		1876
BL5074155 - Sep 25 2024		2333
BL2004024 - Jan 23 2024		1966

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X4 605e
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,966
AMD Athlon II X3 440 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,719 (-12.6%)
AMD Athlon II X4 631 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,122 (+7.9%)
AMD Athlon II X4 610e vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,959 (-0.4%)
Intel Core i5-650 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,258 (+14.9%)
AMD Athlon II X3 460 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,008 (+2.1%)
Intel Core i3-550 @ 3.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,621 (-17.6%)
Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.07GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,543 (-21.5%)
Intel Core i3-530 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,502 (-23.6%)
AMD Athlon II X4 641 Quad-Core vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,313 (+17.6%)
AMD Athlon II X4 600e vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		1,795 (-8.7%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B95 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,427 (+23.5%)
AMD Phenom II X4 B50 vs AMD Athlon II X4 605e		2,421 (+23.1%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X4 605e Good for Gaming?
As of 26th of February 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D		12,192
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D		10,869
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D		10,595
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K		10,573
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D		10,301
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D		9,840
Intel Core Ultra 5 245K		9,565
Intel Core Ultra 7 265K		9,540
Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF		9,366
Intel Core Ultra 5 245KF		9,183
Intel Core Ultra 9 285		9,127
Intel Core Ultra 5 235		9,021
AMD Athlon II X4 605e		218

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