AMD Athlon X4 730 processor review

AMD Athlon X4 730

Athlon X4 730 processor released by AMD; release date: 2 Oct 2012. The processor is based on Trinity microarchitecture.

CPU is unlocked for overclocking. Total number of cores - 4, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.2 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L1 - 192 KB, L2 - 4 MB.

Supported memory types: DDR3.

Supported socket types: FM2. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
937
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
2278
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 937
PassMark - CPU mark 2278

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Trinity
Launch date 2 Oct 2012
Place in performance rating 2315

Performance

Base frequency 2.8 GHz
Die size 246 mm²
L1 cache 192 KB
L2 cache 4 MB
Manufacturing process technology 32 nm
Maximum case temperature (TCase) 74 °C
Maximum frequency 3.2 GHz
Number of cores 4
Number of threads 4
Transistor count 1303 million
Unlocked

Memory

ECC memory support
Max memory channels 2
Supported memory frequency 1866 MHz
Supported memory types DDR3

Compatibility

Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1
Sockets supported FM2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt

Peripherals

PCI Express revision 2.0

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Virus Protection (EVP)
Fused Multiply-Add 3 (FMA3)
Fused Multiply-Add 4 (FMA4)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)

Virtualization

AMD Virtualization (AMD-V™)