AMD Athlon II X2 260 Dual Core Processor Performance Review

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AMD Athlon II X2 260 Dual Core Processor Performance Review

The AMD Athlon II series of processors is a very budget friendly series of processors. Just because they are budget friendly, by no means are they lacking in performance. Today we have the opportunity to look at one such processor. The AMD Athlon II X2 260 is the fastest dual core processor in the Athlon II series. Read on to find out more!

The AMD Athlon II X2 260 isn't going to break any world records when it comes to performance. For a $76.00 processor you can't expect it to. With that being said, it performs admirably. In all of the benchmarks performed today it performed at it's best when running lightly threaded applications.

Article Title: AMD Athlon II X2 260 Dual Core Processor Performance Review
Article URL: http://www.legitreviews.com/article/1301/1/
Pricing At Time of Print: $76.00 MSRP

[iseeman]

Nice review man...I barly check out dual core review but this got me curios to see how it performs with that $76 price ...

[XstollieX]

Thanks, I have to admit that like you, dual cores don't excite me. Overall this is a great performing processor for that price. I had a good time playing with it. Add to it the fact that I was able to break 4GHz on air with it, it's a solid buy on a budget!