Athlon II X4 630

Details and Benchmarks for AMD Athlon II X4 630

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Benchmark Results

Combined benchmark scores based on multiple data points, giving a quick overview of this processor's performance.


Overall Score

Overall score for Athlon II X4 630 based on all benchmark results gathered. Look at this like a meta score, you will find more specific workload ratings below.

4,234 Rank: 1619
Rank Name Score Visual
1615 Celeron 4205U 4,239
+0.1%
1616 Atom C3558 4,237
+0.1%
1617 Core i5-460M 4,237
+0.1%
1618 Celeron N4000 4,234
+0%
1619 Athlon II X4 630 4,234
1620 Phenom II X3 710 4,234
+0%
1621 Core 2 Quad Q9400 4,233
+-0%
1622 Core i7-2610UE 4,232
+-0%
1623 A6-9210 4,232
+-0%
1624 Phenom 9150e 4,232
+-0%

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Multicore Score

Multicore performance score for Athlon II X4 630 based on multi-threaded benchmark results.

4,349 Rank: 1586
Rank Name Score Visual
1582 A6-3600 4,351
+0%
1583 Phenom II X4 B45 4,350
+0%
1584 Core 2 Duo E8600 4,350
+0%
1585 Pentium 4405Y 4,349
+0%
1586 Athlon II X4 630 4,349
1587 A8-5545M 4,349
+0%
1588 A6-9200 4,349
+0%
1589 Phenom X4 9600B 4,349
+0%
1590 Atom x7-E3950 4,349
+0%
1591 Intel Core i3-350M 4,348
+-0%

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Singlecore Score

Single-core performance score for Athlon II X4 630 based on single-threaded benchmark results.

4,157 Rank: 1626
Rank Name Score Visual
1622 Intel Core i7-840QM 4,160
+0.1%
1623 Celeron 1000M 4,160
+0.1%
1624 Core i3-4005U 4,159
+0%
1625 Core i5-2410M 4,157
+0%
1626 Athlon II X4 630 4,157
1627 Phenom II X3 720 4,156
+-0%
1628 Phenom 9600 4,153
-0.1%
1629 Phenom II X4 920 4,152
-0.1%
1630 Core 2 Duo P8700 4,150
-0.2%
1631 Phenom II X4 830 4,147
-0.2%

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Workload Scores

Performance scores grouped by workload type, normalized and aggregated from multiple raw benchmark results.


Number Crunching

Aggregated score for Athlon II X4 630 based on integer math, floating point math, and prime number computation benchmarks.

4,519 Rank: 1395
Rank Name Score Visual
1391 Core i3-540 4,520
+0%
1392 Core m3-6Y30 4,519
+0%
1393 Core i7-2655LE 4,519
+0%
1394 Core i5-2510E 4,519
+0%
1395 Athlon II X4 630 4,519
1396 A8-7410 4,519
+0%
1397 Phenom II X4 805 4,519
+0%
1398 Core i5-2450M 4,518
+-0%
1399 Core i3-6006U 4,518
+-0%
1400 Atom C3538 4,518
+-0%

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Data Processing

Aggregated score for Athlon II X4 630 based on data encryption, data compression, and string sorting benchmarks.

4,526 Rank: 1182
Rank Name Score Visual
1178 PRO A10-8770E 4,527
+0%
1179 Celeron J4105 4,526
+0%
1180 Core i5-4200H 4,526
+0%
1181 Phenom II X4 920 4,526
+0%
1182 Athlon II X4 630 4,526
1183 Core i3-4330T 4,526
+0%
1184 Phenom II X4 B93 4,526
+0%
1185 Core i3-1000NG4 4,526
+0%
1186 Core i7-6560U 4,525
+-0%
1187 Core i7-6500U 4,525
+-0%

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Physics & Compute

Aggregated score for Athlon II X4 630 based on physics simulation and extended instruction set (SSE/AVX) benchmarks.

4,500 Rank: 1405
Rank Name Score Visual
1401 Core i3-550 4,501
+0%
1402 Core i3-2312M 4,500
+0%
1403 Celeron G1820 4,500
+0%
1404 Pentium G850 4,500
+0%
1405 Athlon II X4 630 4,500
1406 A6-3620 4,500
+0%
1407 Celeron 3965U 4,499
+-0%
1408 Pentium G860 4,499
+-0%
1409 Pentium G840 4,499
+-0%
1410 Xeon E5504 4,499
+-0%

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Athlon II X4 630 Details

The AMD Athlon II X4 630, launched in 2009, represents a significant step in the evolution of budget-friendly multi-core desktop processors, though it now stands as a relic of a bygone era in computing. Built on the Propus microarchitecture and fabricated on a 32 nm process, this four-core CPU was designed to deliver balanced performance for mainstream desktop use, with a base clock of 2.66 GHz and a turbo frequency reaching 3.33 GHz. Despite its age, the Athlon II X4 630 still offers a glimpse into the era when multi-core CPUs began to move beyond high-end workstations and into the mainstream. Its 35 W TDP reflects a focus on energy efficiency, making it a low-power option for basic computing and light productivity tasks, even as modern processors have advanced far beyond its capabilities.

The processor features a 64-bit architecture and supports a range of instruction sets including SSE2, SSE3, SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, and AES-NI, providing compatibility with a wide array of software and encryption applications. It also supports AMD-V virtualization, enhancing its utility in virtualized environments. With dual-channel DDR3 memory support up to 1066 MHz and a maximum memory capacity of 8 GB, the Athlon II X4 630 was well-equipped for its time, offering a memory bandwidth of 17.1 GB/s. However, its integrated graphics are limited, relying on chipset support for display output, and it lacks dedicated GPU cores, making it unsuitable for modern gaming or graphics-intensive workloads.

In benchmark testing, the Athlon II X4 630 achieves an Overall Score of 4234, placing it at #1618 out of 2060 processors. Its Singlecore Score of 4157 and Multicore Score of 4349 reflect its modest performance, particularly in comparison to modern CPUs. While it outperforms several older dual-core and low-end quad-core processors like the Core i3-350M and Celeron G550, it falls significantly behind contemporary offerings such as the Ryzen 9 9950X3D or Core Ultra 9 285K. Its multicore performance, while respectable for its generation, is no longer competitive in today’s landscape, where even entry-level CPUs deliver substantially higher throughput.

As of March 2026, the Athlon II X4 630 is best suited for legacy systems, retro computing projects, or light office use where high performance is not required. Its low power consumption and compact design make it a viable option for embedded systems or small form-factor builds, but it lacks the features and performance needed for modern applications. While it may still be found in older desktops or used as a secondary processor, it is no longer a practical choice for new builds, serving instead as a historical artifact of AMD’s early multi-core strategy.
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AMD Athlon II X4 630

Main Specifications

Designer: AMD
Name: Athlon II X4 630
Model Number: i5-580M
Cores: 2
Threads: 4
Base Frequency: 2660 MHz
Clock Multiplier: 14x (locked)
Core Name: Propus
Socket: BGA1288, PGA988
Package: µPGA
Target Segment: Desktop
Max CPUs: 1
TDP: 35 W

Cache Specifications

L1 Cache: 124.928 KiB
L2 Cache: 0.488 MiB

Memory Specifications

Supported Memory Type: DDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels: 2
Maximum Memory: 0 GB
Maximum Bandwidth: 17.1 GB/s
ECC Support: No

PCI-Express Specifications

PCIe Revision: 2.0
PCIe Lanes: 16
PCIe Configuration: 1x16

Integrated Graphics

GPU: HD Graphics
GPU Designer: Intel
GPU Max Frequency: 766 MHz

Physical Specifications

Process: 32 nm
Die Area: 169 mm²
Transistor Count: 0.00 billion
Word Size: 64-bit

CPU Features

MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 AVX2 AES x86-64 HT EIST TXT vPro VT-x VT-d EPT Secure Key SMEP SIPP IPT SSE4a AMD-V TSX Flex Memory FMA 3DNow!

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