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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.

413 processorsbelow-3-ghz

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 289–312 of 413

289CPUIntel Pentium N3540 @ 2.16GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP8 WCPU Mark1,204290CPUIntel Atom x5-Z8500 @ 1.44GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2 GHzTDP4 WCPU Mark1,203291CPUAMD A4-9120AMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.5 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,199292CPUAMD A6-9200AMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.8 GHzTDP10 WCPU Mark1,196293CPUIntel Atom Z3795 @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP4 WCPU Mark1,196294CPUAMD A4-9125AMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.6 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,191295CPUIntel Celeron N3160 @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.2 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,179296CPUIntel Celeron N3150 @ 1.60GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.1 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,172297CPUAMD A6-9210AMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.8 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,170298CPUIntel Pentium A1020 @ 2.41GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.7 GHzTDP10 WCPU Mark1,167299CPUIntel Atom x5-Z8550 @ 1.44GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP4 WCPU Mark1,151300CPUIntel Pentium N3530 @ 2.16GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.6 GHzTDP8 WCPU Mark1,150301CPUIntel Celeron J1900 @ 1.99GHzIntel · DesktopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP10 WCPU Mark1,139302CPUIntel Pentium N3520 @ 2.16GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.4 GHzTDP8 WCPU Mark1,129303CPUAMD E2-9010AMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.2 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,127304CPUAMD A6-5345M APUAMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.8 GHzTDP17 WCPU Mark1,122305CPUIntel Celeron N3350 @ 1.10GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 2Clock2.4 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,115306CPUIntel Xeon L3406 @ 2.27GHzIntel · ServerCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.5 GHzTDP30 WCPU Mark1,104307CPUAMD Embedded G-Series GX-215JJ Radeon R2EAMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.0 GHzTDP10 WCPU Mark1,094308CPUIntel Core i7-620UM @ 1.07GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.1 GHzTDP18 WCPU Mark1,091309CPUAMD PRO A4-4350BAMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.9 GHzTDP15 WCPU Mark1,077310CPUIntel Core i7-640UM @ 1.20GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads2 / 4Clock2.3 GHzTDP18 WCPU Mark1,070311CPUAMD A6-9220CAMD · LaptopCores / threads2 / —Clock2.7 GHzTDP6 WCPU Mark1,053312CPUIntel Celeron N2940 @ 1.83GHzIntel · LaptopCores / threads4 / 4Clock2.3 GHzTDP8 WCPU Mark1,053