AMD Athlon II X2 240 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Athlon II X2 240 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

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The Athlon II X2 240 GPU ranks between the Athlon II X2 340 and Pentium E2200 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 5% less powerful than the Athlon II X2 340 but still offers 0% more juice than the Pentium E2200 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Athlon II X2 240 leaves the Core i3-550 in the dust with a comfortable 15.2% lead in FPS. It even outperforms the beefier Core i3-560, giving gamers more bang for their buck. Yet, the Athlon II X2 240 flexes its 2 cores effectively, outscoring the similarly-priced Core i3 models by 15.2% and even surpassing the more expensive Core i3-560 in gaming performance. With its performance, the Athlon II X2 240 snags the 88th spot on the leaderboard. For casual gaming, the Athlon II X2 240 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.