AMD Athlon X4 840

The AMD Athlon X4 840 is a processor from the Kaveri and Godavari generations, released in 2014. It features four cores that operate at a base clock speed of 3100 MHz, with a boost up to 3800 MHz. The processor has a rated power draw of 65 Watts.

Released2014
Cores / threads4
Clock3100 MHz
Power65 W
Atlas performance index86 model estimate

Ranks #157 of 559 rated CPUs · top 28%. Fastest CPU we rate: 940.

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BrandAMD
FamilyKaveri & Godavari
Released2014
Cores / threads4
Base clock3100 MHz
Boost clock3800 MHz
Power (TDP)65 W
Process–
Launch price–
Atlas performance index86 model estimate

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