AMD Athlon II X2 240
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: AMD
Cores: 2C / 4T
Clock: 2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket: AM3
TDP: 65W
Price: $24.95 from Amazon
AMD Athlon II X2 240
Cores
2C / 4T
Clock
2.8 - 2.8 GHz
Socket
AM3
TDP
65W
Best price from Amazon
$24.95
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Overview
The AMD Athlon II X2 240 brings 2 cores and 4 threads. It drops into the AM3 socket with a 65W TDP — about 32.5W per core. Clocks span 2.8GHz base to 2.8GHz boost. Match the socket to your motherboard first; cooler TDP rating second.
Expect to pay around $24.95, which lands it among budget options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. Support and warranty service run through AMD, with terms that vary by region. The full specification sheet below breaks out every listed detail, and the compatibility checker flags conflicts with parts already in your build.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 65 W |
| CPU Cores | 2 |
| Socket | AM3 |
| L3 Cache | 0 MB |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | K10 |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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