Athlon II X2 240 vs E-300
The Athlon II X2 240 is slightly slower than the E-300 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
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FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
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compare_arrowsWhich is better, Athlon II X2 240 or E-300?expand_more
The E-300. It's 109% faster than the Athlon II X2 240 on average across 100+ games, scoring 23/100 vs 48/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is E-300 than Athlon II X2 240?expand_more
109% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Athlon II X2 240 or E-300?expand_more
The E-300 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the E-300 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 23/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Athlon II X2 240 and E-300?expand_more
Performance: Athlon II X2 240 scores 48/100, E-300 scores 23/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Athlon II X2 240 or E-300 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Athlon II X2 240 or E-300?expand_more
The E-300 is the stronger pick at 23/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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