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AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs Phenom II X3 740

The AMD Athlon II X2 265 is newer than AMD Phenom II X3 740, while AMD Phenom II X3 740 is around 11% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but AMD Athlon II X2 265 is around 27% faster in single-thread testing. However, AMD Phenom II X3 740 uses around 38% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Desktop CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 72 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

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  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
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  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×AMD Athlon II X2 265×AMD Phenom II X3 740+ ADD
Price $99.95 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeAM3NA2
CPU ClassDesktopDesktop
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedNot Supported
# of Physical Cores2 (Threads: 2)3 (Threads: 3)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 2.0MB, L1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 6MB
TDP65W95W
Yearly Running Cost$11.86$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2010Q3 2010
# of Samples5814
CPU Value12.716.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)13363(0.0%)982(-26.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)1267(-11.0%)1424(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X2 265
1,267
AMD Phenom II X3 740
1,424
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
AMD Athlon II X2 265
12.7
AMD Phenom II X3 740
16.0
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
AMD Athlon II X2 265
1,336
AMD Phenom II X3 740
982
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
AMD Athlon II X2 265 AMD Phenom II X3 740
Max TDP65W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.