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Processors Below 3 GHz

Explore 413 processors indexed under Below 3 GHz and scan their key platform, core, power and benchmark data in one place. This overview maps the available range before the performance ranking and decision guidance below.

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Selection guide

How to choose from Below 3 GHz

This page groups 413 processors classified under Below 3 GHz. Below 3 GHz represents a recorded maximum turbo-clock range. Use the catalog to shortlist candidates, then compare real performance and workload-relevant specifications rather than relying on the category label alone.

7 brands 1–192 cores 4,266 average CPU Mark 3.95–245.00 W TDP

What this category shows

Below 3 GHz represents a recorded maximum turbo-clock range.

What to compare

Compare single-thread performance, sustained clocks, power and cooling.

Check before choosing

Maximum turbo is opportunistic and may not apply to every core or sustained loads.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What does the Below 3 GHz category mean?

This turbo-clock category groups processors associated with Below 3 GHz. Below 3 GHz represents a recorded maximum turbo-clock range.

What is the fastest processor in Below 3 GHz?

The performance ranking highlights the highest available CPU Mark in this category. The best practical choice can differ by application, single-thread speed, power, cooling and price.

How should I compare Below 3 GHz processors?

Compare single-thread performance, sustained clocks, power and cooling. Open each processor page for full specifications or add close candidates to the comparison tool.

Is this category enough to make a buying decision?

No. Maximum turbo is opportunistic and may not apply to every core or sustained loads. Also verify motherboard and memory compatibility, cooling requirements and benchmarks relevant to your software.

This summary is calculated from processor records linked to the category. Performance results are broad comparison indicators and can vary with system, power and cooling. Latest data update:

Processor catalog

Below 3 GHz

Showing 217–240 of 413

217CPUIntel Core i7-740QM @ 1.73GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 8Clock2.9 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,827218CPUAMD A8-7410 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.5 GHzTDP25 WCPU Mark1,812219CPUAMD A6-3600 APUAMD · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP65 WCPU Mark1,780220CPUAMD A10-5745M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / —Clock2.9 GHzTDP25 WCPU Mark1,773221CPUAMD A8-6410 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,765222CPUIntel Celeron N4500 @ 1.10GHzIntel · Mobile/EmbeddedCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.8 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,760223CPUAMD PRO A4-3350B APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,752224CPUAMD A6-7310 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP25 WCPU Mark1,745225CPUIntel Core i5-520M @ 2.40GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.9 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark1,730226CPUIntel Core i5-4220Y @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.0 GHzTDP12 WCPU Mark1,719227CPUAMD A8-4500M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / —Clock2.8 GHzTDP35 WCPU Mark1,700228CPUAMD A8-3550MX APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,687229CPUIntel Core i7-720QM @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 8Clock2.8 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,680230CPUAMD A6-6310 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,670231CPUAMD A4-7210 APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2 GHzTDP25 WCPU Mark1,660232CPUIntel Core M-5Y10 @ 0.80GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.0 GHzTDP5 WCPU Mark1,648233CPUIntel Core i5-2557M @ 1.70GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP17 WCPU Mark1,648234CPUAMD A10-4655M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / —Clock2.8 GHzTDP25 WCPU Mark1,644235CPUAMD A8-3510MX APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.5 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,631236CPUAMD A8-5545M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / —Clock2.7 GHzTDP19 WCPU Mark1,618237CPUAMD Embedded G-Series GX-420GI Radeon R7EAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / —Clock2.2 GHzTDP16 WCPU Mark1,611238CPUAMD A8-3530MX APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.6 GHzTDP45 WCPU Mark1,606239CPUIntel Core i5-3339Y @ 1.50GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.0 GHzTDP13 WCPU Mark1,599240CPUZHAOXIN KaiXian [email protected]+GHzZHAOXIN · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.6 GHzTDP—CPU Mark1,597