Athlon X2 4850e: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

AMD started Athlon X2 4850e sales on March 2008. Based on a Brisbane architecture, this desktop processor is primarily aimed at home systems. It has 2 cores and 2 threads, and is based on 65 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 2500 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is AMD Socket AM2 processor with a TDP of 45 Watt.

General info

Athlon X2 4850e processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and pricing.

Place in performance rankingnot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processor
Architecture codenameBrisbane (2001−2008)
Release dateMarch 2008 (16 years ago)
Current price$40 of 17802 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)

Technical specs

Basic microprocessor parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters can generally indicate CPU performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)
Threads2
Boost clock speed2.5 GHzof 6.2 (Core i9-14900KS)
L1 cache256 KBof 7475.2 (Apple M2 Pro 10-Core)
L2 cache512 KBof 98304 (Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX)
L3 cache0 KBof 786432 (EPYC 7773X)
Chip lithography65 nmof 3 (Apple M3 Max 16-Core)
Die size126 mm2
Number of transistors154 millionof 9900000 (Ryzen 5 7645HX)
64 bit support+
Windows 11 compatibility-
Unlocked multiplierNo

Compatibility

Information on Athlon X2 4850e compatibility with other computer components and devices: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1of 8 (Xeon Platinum 8160M)
SocketAM2
Power consumption (TDP)45 Wattof 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Benchmark performance

Single-core and multi-core benchmark results of Athlon X2 4850e. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

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GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

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Recommended GPUs

People consider these graphics cards to be good for Athlon X2 4850e, according to our PC configuration statistics.

These are the fastest graphics cards for Athlon X2 4850e in our user configuration statistics. There is a total of 27 configurations based on Athlon X2 4850e in our database.

GTX 750 GeForce GTX 750
3.7% (1/27)
GT 1030 GeForce GT 1030
3.7% (1/27)
GTS 450 GeForce GTS 450
11.1% (3/27)
GT 640 GeForce GT 640
7.4% (2/27)
R7 240 Radeon R7 240
3.7% (1/27)
HD 6670 Radeon HD 6670
3.7% (1/27)
GT 710 GeForce GT 710
22.2% (6/27)
GT 430 GeForce GT 430
3.7% (1/27)
ATI HD 3870 Radeon HD 3870
7.4% (2/27)
Quadro 600 Quadro 600
3.7% (1/27)

User Ratings

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