AMD ATHLON II X2 240 REVIEW

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AQUAMARK3 CPU 11718 10640 GFX 20550 17307 OVERALL 109515 95460 AMD ATHLON II X2 240 AMD ATHLON64 X2 4800

COMMENT - "Using the Aquamark3 CPU Benchmark the AMD Athlon II X2 240 beats the AMD Athlon64 X2 4800 by 10%. Using the Aquamark3 GFX Benchmark the AMD Athlon II X2 240 beats the AMD Athlon64 X2 4800 by 16%. The Final Aquamark3 Result is the AMD Athlon II X2 240 beats the AMD Athlon64 X2 4800 by 13%."

LIGHTSMARK 1024x768 382 330 1280x1024 344 269 1600x1200 279 217 AMD ATHLON II X2 240 AMD ATHLON64 X2 4800

COMMENT - "Lightsmark is a multiplatform benchmark with Realtime Illumination and Penumbra Shadows so Benchmarks the Video Card more than the Processor. The AMD Athlon II X2 240 beats the AMD Athlon64 X2 4800 by 19%."