AMD Athlon X2 450 Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks - Can Athlon X2 450 Run Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2014 with 2 cores and 2 threads. With base clock at 3.5GHz, max speed at 3.9GHz, and a 65W power rating. Athlon X2 450 is based on the Kaveri 28nm family and part of the Athlon X2 series.
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Athlon X2 450 - 1080p - RTX 4080 - Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation Benchmarks

Core i3-8350K
189.7
Core i3-8350K
189.7
Core i3-8350K
189.7
Core i3-8100
184.7
Core i3-8100
184.7
Core i3-8100
184.7
Ryzen 3 1300X
165.5
Ryzen 3 1300X
165.5
Ryzen 3 1300X
165.5
Ryzen 3 1200
164.6
Ryzen 3 1200
164.6
Ryzen 3 1200
164.6
Core i3-7350K
162.9
Core i3-7350K
162.9
Core i3-7350K
162.9
Core i3-7320
160.9
Core i3-7320
160.9
Core i3-7320
160.9
Core i3-7300
159.9
Core i3-7300
159.9
Core i3-7300
159.9
Core i3-7100
156.8
Core i3-7100
156.8
Core i3-7100
156.8
Core i3-4370
152.6
Core i3-4370
152.6
Core i3-4370
152.6
Core i3-4360
151.6
Core i3-4360
151.6
Core i3-4360
151.6
Core i3-4350
149.5
Core i3-4350
149.5
Core i3-4350
149.5
FX-4100
147.7
FX-4100
147.7
FX-4100
147.7
Core i3-4340
147.5
Core i3-4340
147.5
Core i3-4340
147.5
Core i3-4330
145.5
Core i3-4330
145.5
Core i3-4330
145.5
Core i3-6320
144.5
Core i3-6320
144.5
Core i3-6320
144.5
Core i3-6300
143.4
Core i3-6300
143.4
Core i3-6300
143.4
Core i3-4170
142.4
Core i3-4170
142.4
Core i3-6100
142.4
Core i3-6100
142.4
Core i3-6100
142.4
Core i3-4170
142.4
Athlon II X4 740
141.6
A8-5500B
141.6
Athlon II X4 740
141.6
A8-5500B
141.6
Athlon II X4 740
141.6
A8-5500B
141.6
Core i3-4160
141.3
Core i3-6098P
141.3
Core i3-4160
141.3
Core i3-6098P
141.3
Core i3-4160
141.3
Core i3-6098P
141.3
A8-7670K
141.1
A8-7670K
141.1
A8-7670K
141.1
Core i3-4150
140.3
Core i3-4150
140.3
Core i3-4150
140.3
A8-7650K
140
A8-6500
140
A8-7650K
140
A8-6500
140
A8-6500
140
A8-7650K
140
A8-6600K
138.9
Athlon X4 970
138.9
A8-6600K
138.9
Athlon X4 970
138.9
A8-6600K
138.9
Athlon X4 970
138.9
Core i3-4130
138.2
Core i3-4130
138.2
Core i3-4130
138.2
A8-5600K
137.8
A8-7600
137.8
A8-5600K
137.8
A8-5600K
137.8
A8-7600
137.8
A8-7600
137.8
Pro A8-7600B
137.2
Pro A8-7600B
137.2
Pro A8-7600B
137.2
Athlon X4 835
136.8
Athlon X4 835
136.8
Athlon X4 835
136.8
Athlon X4 840
136.7
Athlon X4 845
136.7
Athlon II X4 860K
136.7
Athlon X4 840
136.7
Athlon X4 845
136.7
A8-9600
136.7
Athlon X4 950
136.7
Athlon II X4 860K
136.7
Athlon X4 840
136.7
A8-9600
136.7
Athlon X4 950
136.7
Athlon X4 845
136.7
A8-9600
136.7
Athlon X4 950
136.7
Athlon II X4 860K
136.7
Core i3-3250
136.2
Core i3-3250
136.2
Core i3-3250
136.2
Athlon X4 940
135.5
A8-5500
135.5
Athlon X4 940
135.5
Athlon X4 940
135.5
A8-5500
135.5
A8-5500
135.5
Core i3-3245
135.1
Core i3-3240
135.1
Core i3-3245
135.1
Core i3-3240
135.1
Core i3-3240
135.1
Core i3-3245
135.1
Athlon X4 740
134.5
Athlon X4 880K
134.5
Athlon X4 880K
134.5
Athlon X4 740
134.5
Athlon X4 740
134.5
Athlon X4 880K
134.5
Athlon X4 760K
134.2
Athlon X4 760K
134.2
Athlon X4 760K
134.2
Core i3-3220
134.1
Core i3-3225
134.1
Core i3-3220
134.1
Core i3-3220
134.1
Core i3-3225
134.1
Core i3-3225
134.1
Athlon II X4 760K
134
Athlon II X4 760K
134
Athlon II X4 760K
134
Athlon X4 750K
133.4
Athlon X4 750K
133.4
Athlon X4 750K
133.4
Athlon X4 870K
132.8
Athlon X4 870K
132.8
Athlon X4 870K
132.8
Pentium G4620
132.1
Pentium G4620
132.1
Pentium G4620
132.1
Athlon X4 860K
131.6
Athlon X4 860K
131.6
Athlon X4 860K
131.6
Pentium G4600
131.1
Pentium G4600
131.1
Pentium G4600
131.1
Athlon II X3 460
130.7
Athlon II X3 460
130.7
Athlon II X3 460
130.7
Pentium G4560
130.1
Pentium G4560
130.1
Pentium G4560
130.1
Athlon II X4 750K
128.9
Athlon II X4 750K
128.9
Athlon II X4 750K
128.9
Core i3-3210
128.5
Core i3-3210
128.5
Core i3-3210
128.5
Core i3-2130
127
Core i3-2120
127
Core i3-2102
127
Core i3-2105
127
Core i3-2100
127
Core i3-2130
127
Core i3-2100
127
Core i3-2120
127
Core i3-2102
127
Core i3-2105
127
Core i3-2125
127
Core i3-2105
127
Core i3-2125
127
Core i3-2130
127
Core i3-2102
127
Core i3-2120
127
Core i3-2100
127
Core i3-2125
127
Pentium G3470
126.6
Pentium G4520
126.6
Pentium G3470
126.6
Pentium G4520
126.6
Pentium G3470
126.6
Athlon II X2 280
126.6
Pentium G4520
126.6
Athlon II X2 280
126.6
Athlon II X2 280
126.6
Pentium G3460
125.6
A8-3870K
125.6
Athlon II X4 631
125.6
Athlon II X4 641
125.6
A6-3620
125.6
Athlon II X4 651K
125.6
Athlon II X4 620e
125.6
A6-3430MX
125.6
A6-3620
125.6
Athlon II X4 651
125.6
Pentium G3258
125.6
Pentium G3450
125.6
Athlon II X4 641
125.6
A6-3670K
125.6
Pentium G3258
125.6
Pentium G3450
125.6
Athlon II X4 631
125.6
A8-3870K
125.6
A8-3850
125.6
Pentium G3460
125.6
A6-3670K
125.6
Pentium G3258
125.6
Pentium G3450
125.6
Pentium G3460
125.6
A6-3650
125.6
A8-3850
125.6
A6-3650
125.6
A6-3650
125.6
Athlon II X4 651
125.6
A6-3430MX
125.6
Athlon II X4 620e
125.6
Athlon II X4 651K
125.6
A6-3670K
125.6
A8-3850
125.6
A8-3870K
125.6
Athlon II X4 631
125.6
Athlon II X4 641
125.6
Athlon II X4 651
125.6
A6-3620
125.6
Athlon II X4 651K
125.6
A6-3430MX
125.6
Athlon II X4 620e
125.6
Athlon II X2 370K
124.6
Athlon X2 370K
124.6
A6-6420K
124.6
Pentium G4500
124.6
Pentium G4500
124.6
Athlon II X2 370K
124.6
Pentium G3250
124.6
Athlon X2 370K
124.6
Pentium G3250
124.6
Pentium G4500
124.6
Pentium G3250
124.6
Athlon II X2 370K
124.6
Athlon X2 370K
124.6
A6-6420K
124.6
A6-6420K
124.6
A6-7470K
123.8
A6-7470K
123.8
A6-7470K
123.8
A6-6400K
123.2
A6-6400K
123.2
A6-6400K
123.2
Pentium G3260
123.1
Pentium G3260
123.1
Pentium G3260
123.1
Athlon X2 350
123
Athlon X2 350
123
Athlon X2 350
123
Pentium G870
123
Pentium G870
123
Pentium G870
123
A6-9500
122.9
A6-9500
122.9
A6-9500
122.9
A6-5400B
122.6
Pentium G3420
122.6
Pentium G3430
122.6
Pentium G3420
122.6
Pentium G4400
122.6
Pentium G3440
122.6
Pentium G3430
122.6
Pentium G3420
122.6
A6-5400B
122.6
Pentium G4400
122.6
Pentium G3440
122.6
Pentium G3440
122.6
Pentium G4400
122.6
A6-5400B
122.6
Pentium G3430
122.6
Pro A6-7400B
122.5
Pro A6-7400B
122.5
Pro A6-7400B
122.5
A6-7400K
122.4
A6-7400K
122.4
A6-7400K
122.4
Pentium G2130
121.8
Pentium G2130
121.8
Pentium G2130
121.8
Athlon X2 450
121.7
Athlon X2 450
121.7
Athlon X2 450
121.7
Athlon X2 340
121.6
Pentium G2140
121.6
Athlon X2 340
121.6
Pentium G2140
121.6
Athlon X2 340
121.6
Pentium G2140
121.6
Pentium G3240
120.6
Pentium G3240
120.6
Pentium G3240
120.6
Athlon II X3 425e
120.1
Athlon II X3 425e
120.1
Athlon II X3 425e
120.1
Pentium G3220
119.7
Pentium G3220
119.7
Pentium G3220
119.7
Pentium G2120
117.6
Pentium G2030
117.6
Pentium G2030
117.6
Pentium G2120
117.6
Pentium G2120
117.6
Pentium G2030
117.6
Pentium G640
116.3
Pentium G640
116.3
Pentium G640
116.3
Pentium G2020
115.6
Pentium G2020
115.6
Pentium E5800
115.6
Pentium G2020
115.6
Pentium E5800
115.6
Pentium E5800
115.6
Pentium G645
115.2
Pentium G645
115.2
Pentium G645
115.2
Athlon II X4 638
114.6
A6-3600
114.6
Athlon II X4 638
114.6
A6-3600
114.6
Athlon II X4 638
114.6
A6-3600
114.6
Pentium G860
112.7
Athlon II X2 221
112.7
Pentium G550
112.7
Pentium G6960
112.7
Athlon II X2 245e
112.7
Pentium G850
112.7
Pentium G840
112.7
Athlon II X2 270
112.7
Athlon II X2 245e
112.7
Athlon II X2 221
112.7
Pentium G550
112.7
Pentium G860
112.7
Athlon II X2 270
112.7
Pentium G840
112.7
Pentium G850
112.7
Athlon II X2 245e
112.7
Pentium G6960
112.7
Pentium G550
112.7
Athlon II X2 221
112.7
Pentium G6960
112.7
Pentium G840
112.7
Athlon II X2 270
112.7
Pentium G860
112.7
Pentium G850
112.7
A6-5400K
112.2
A6-5400K
112.2
A6-5400K
112.2
Pentium G2010
111.9
Pentium G2010
111.9
Pentium G2010
111.9
Athlon II X2 340
109.9
Athlon II X2 340
109.9
Athlon II X2 340
109.9
A6-3500
109.5
A6-3500
109.5
A6-3500
109.5
Pentium G630
102.8
Pentium G620
102.8
Pentium G630
102.8
Pentium G620
102.8
Pentium G630
102.8
Pentium G620
102.8
E2-3200
92.8
E2-3200
92.8
E2-3200
92.8

The Athlon X2 450 GPU ranks between the Athlon X2 450 and Athlon X2 340 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Athlon X2 450 but still offers 0.1% more juice than the Athlon X2 340 for those epic gaming sessions. When it comes to fragging, the Athlon X2 450 leaves the Core i3-4370 in the dust with a comfortable 20.2% lead in FPS. In the realm of virtual worlds, the Athlon X2 450 shows a stellar performance leap, outpacing the last-gen Athlon X2 350 by a whopping 1.1%. Once again, the Athlon X2 350 gets left behind in the pixel dust, as its Steamroller-based successor shows a ~1.1% speed boost in the latest game benchmarks. The Athlon X2 350 is a testament to how far behind the entry-level Richland-based GPUs lag compared to the new Steamroller lineup. With its performance, the Athlon X2 450 snags the 303rd spot on the leaderboard. AMD's Athlon X2 450 may only have a slight edge over the Athlon X2 350, but it opens up a significant lead over the stock Core i3-4370 in gaming marathons. For casual gaming, the Athlon X2 450 holds the fort with its 2-cores and 2-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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