AMD Athlon II 170u
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Released
Q3/2010
AMD Athlon II 170u

Processor AMD Athlon II 170u, specifications and benchmarks

AMD Athlon II 170u Processor is being reviewed, the release of which was held in Q3/2010. Here are all the AMD Athlon II 170u’s specifications and performance estimation in benchmark. We offer to study all the data and compare it with a competing model. The base clock frequency of the model is 2.00 GHz, total of cores is 1 / 1. The CPU supports DDR2DDR3 and is installed in the motherboard on Socket AM3. The TDP for CPU is 20 W.

Specifications

Technical data
CPU generation and family
  • CPU group
    AMD Athlon II 100u
  • Family
    AMD Athlon II
  • Generation
    1
  • Name
    AMD Athlon II 170u
  • Predecessor
    —
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server
  • Successor
    —
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
  • Base Frequency
    2 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal
  • Core Configuration
    1x
  • CPU Cores
    1
  • CPU Threads
    1
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    No
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    —
Internal Graphics
  • DirectX Version
    —
  • Execution units
    —
  • Generation
    —
  • GPU Frequency
    —
  • GPU name
    no iGPU
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo
  • Max. displays
    —
  • Max. GPU Memory
    —
  • Release date
    —
  • Shader
    —
  • Technology
    —
Hardware codec support
  • AV1
    No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • JPEG
    No
  • VC-1
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • VP9
    No
Memory & PCIe
  • ECC
    No
  • Max. Memory
    —
  • Memory Bandwidth
    —
  • Memory channels
    2
  • Memory type
    DDR2DDR3
  • PCIe
    —
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    No
Thermal Management
  • Maximum Operating Temperature
    —
  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    20 W
  • TDP (PL2)
    —
  • TDP down
    —
  • TDP up
    —
Technical details
  • Architecture
    Sargas
  • Documents
    —
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    MMX, 3DNow!, SSE3, SSE4a
  • L2-Cache
    1 MB
  • L3-Cache
    —
  • Part Number
    —
  • Release date
    Q3/2010
  • Socket
    AM3
  • Technology
    45 nm
  • Virtualization
    AMD-V
Positions in all rankings

Common positions AMD Athlon II 170u CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    1193 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1272 place

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPU

Compare the scores of popular benchmarks AMD Athlon II 170u with other processors to understand the real speed of the CPU when processing content.

Tests include mathematical calculations, creation of 3D models, cryptocurrency mining, tests in single and multi-core modes.

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Recent models: test results with identified primary sources — Cinebench R23 · Cinebench R20 · Cinebench R15 · Cinebench 2026 · RandomX benchmark

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 SC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

268
AMD Athlon II 170u
269
268
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 MC is a popular cross-platform performance test for desktop or mobile processors that uses system memory intensively

Higher values are better in this metric.

268
AMD Athlon II 170u
273
272

Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

*

PL1 is the sustained processor power limit; PL2 is the short-term turbo power limit. They are not measured performance or efficiency.

The values are used to select the optimal cooling system and power supply.

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