Athlon II X2 240 vs Xeon E5345
The Athlon II X2 240 is slightly faster than the Xeon E5345 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.
Base Frequencyhelp
Athlon II X2 240 has a 20% higher base clock.
AM3
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LGA771Regor
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ClovertownDesktop
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Server/WorkstationNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated GraphicsDDR3
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DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboardNot Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Athlon II X2 240 or Xeon E5345?expand_more
Neither, they're within 1% of each other across 100+ games. Pick based on price, availability, or platform compatibility.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Athlon II X2 240 or Xeon E5345?expand_more
They trade blows depending on the game. Toggle the resolution selector above to compare per-game FPS at 1440p and 4K.
differenceWhat is the difference between Athlon II X2 240 and Xeon E5345?expand_more
Performance: Athlon II X2 240 scores 49/100, Xeon E5345 scores 69/100. 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 Xeon E5345 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 Xeon E5345?expand_more
Both are solid choices. Compare your current CPU against each one to see the exact FPS gain.
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