AMD Athlon II X2 245 Full Specifications

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2009 with 2 cores and 2 threads. With base clock at 2.9GHz, max speed at 2.9GHz, and a 65W power rating. Athlon II X2 245 is based on the Regor 45nm family and part of the Athlon II X2 series.
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The AMD Athlon II X2 245 is a Desktop processor with 2 cores, launched in 2009. It is part of the Athlon II X2 lineup, using the K10 architecture with Socket AM3. The core-count is effectively doubled, to 2 threads. AMD is building the Athlon II X2 245 on a 45 nm production process. AMD's processor supports DDR3 memory with a dual-channel interface. It is worth noting that this processor does not have integrated graphics. This processor can run on motherboards with the following chipsets: 690G, 740G, 760G, 770, 780L, 785G, 790FX, 790GX, 790X, 870, 880G, 880GX, 890FX, 890GX, NVIDIA GeForce 6100, NVIDIA GeForce 6150, NVIDIA GeForce 6150SE, NVIDIA GeForce 7025, NVIDIA nForce 750a, NVIDIA nForce 750a SLI, NVIDIA nForce 980a, NVIDIA nForce 980a SLI.

AMD Athlon II X2 245 General

Manufacturer AMD
Codename Regor
Core Family Regor
Market Desktop
Model Athlon II X2 245
Series AMD Athlon II X2
Type Desktop
Achitecture codename Regor
Microarchitecture K10
Production Status End-of-life
Release date on July 2009
Released Jul 2009
Launch price (MSRP) $35
Price now $35
Place in performance rating 1525
Value for money (0-100) 14.20
Manufacturing process technology 45 nm
Process Size 45 nm

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Compatibility

Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Socket AM3

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Benchmarks

# of Cores 2
# of Threads 2
Base Clock 200 MHz
Cache L1 256K
Cache L2 2MB
Core Clock 2.9 GHz
Core Count 2
Frequency 2.9 GHz
L1 Cache 2 x 64 kB Instruction 2 x 64 kB Data
L1 cache 256 KB
L2 Cache 2 x 1 MB
L2 cache 2 MB
L3 Cache None
Maximum frequency 2.9 GHz
Simultaneous Multithreading No
TDP 65 W
Turbo Clock N/A

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Memory Specifications

ECC Support No
Memory Support DDR3
Supported memory types DDR3

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Technical Specs

64 bit support +
Die Size 117 mm²
Die size 117 mm2
Includes CPU Cooler Yes
Multiplier 14.5x
Multiplier Unlocked No
Number of cores 2
Number of threads 2
Package µPGA
Part # ADX245OCGMBOX
Part# ADX245OCK23GQ
SMP # CPUs 1
Transistor count 410 million
Transistors 410 million
Voltage 1.25 V
tCaseMax unknown

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Integrated Graphics

Generation Athlon II X2 (Regor)
Integrated Graphics None
Lithography 45 nm

AMD Athlon II X2 245 Other

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