AMD Athlon X4 840 League of Legends Benchmarks - Can Athlon X4 840 Run League of Legends?

Entry-level Desktop processor released in 2015 with 4 cores and 4 threads. With base clock at 3.1GHz, max speed at 3.8GHz, and a 65W power rating. Athlon X4 840 is based on the Kaveri 28nm family and part of the Athlon X4 series.
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Athlon X4 840 - 1080p - R9 380 - League of Legends Benchmarks

Core i3-8350K
209.3
Core i3-8300
207.7
Core i3-8100
206.9
Core i3-8100B
206.7
Core i3-7350K
202.5
Core i3-7320
201.5
Core i3-7300
201
Ryzen 3 2300X
199.9
Core i3-7100
199.4
Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
198.9
Ryzen 3 2200G
198.9
Ryzen 3 1300X
197.8
Ryzen 3 1200
197.4
Core i3-4370
197.3
Core i3-4360
196.8
Core i3-4350
195.7
Core i3-4340
194.7
Core i3-4330
193.7
Core i3-6320
193.1
Core i3-6300
192.6
Core i3-6100
192.1
Core i3-4170
192.1
Pentium Gold G5600
191.8
Core i3-6098P
191.6
Core i3-4160
191.6
Core i3-4150
191.1
Core i3-4130
190
Core i3-3250
189
Core i3-3245
188.4
Core i3-3240
188.4
Pentium Gold G5500
187.9
Pentium Gold G5400
187.9
Core i3-3225
187.9
Core i3-3220
187.9
Pentium G4620
186.9
A8-5500B
186.6
Athlon II X4 740
186.6
Pentium G3470
186.4
Athlon II X2 280
186.4
Pentium G4600
186.4
Pentium G4520
186.4
A8-7670K
186.4
A8-7650K
185.8
A8-6500
185.8
Pentium G4560
185.8
Pentium G3460
185.8
Pentium G3450
185.8
Pentium G3258
185.8
A6-6420K
185.3
Athlon X2 370K
185.3
Athlon II X2 370K
185.3
Pentium G3250
185.3
Pentium G4500
185.3
A6-9550
185.3
A8-6600K
185.3
Athlon X4 970
185.3
Core i3-3210
185
A6-7470K
184.9
A8-7600
184.8
A8-5600K
184.8
A6-6400K
184.6
Pro A8-7600B
184.5
Pentium G3260
184.5
Athlon X2 350
184.5
Pentium G870
184.4
A6-9500
184.4
Athlon X4 950
184.3
A8-9600
184.3
Athlon X4 835
184.3
Athlon X4 845
184.3
Athlon X4 840
184.3
Athlon II X4 860K
184.3
Pentium G4400
184.3
Pentium G3440
184.3
Pentium G3430
184.3
Pentium G3420
184.3
A6-5400B
184.3
Pro A6-7400B
184.2
A6-7400K
184.1
Pentium G2130
183.9
Athlon X2 450
183.8
Athlon X4 940
183.7
A8-5500
183.7
Pentium G2140
183.7
Athlon X2 340
183.7
Athlon X4 880K
183.2
Athlon X4 740
183.2
Pentium G3240
183.2
Athlon X4 760K
183.1
Athlon II X4 760K
183
Pentium G3220
182.7
Athlon X4 750K
182.7
Athlon X4 870K
182.4
Athlon X4 860K
181.9
Pentium G2030
181.7
Pentium G2120
181.7
Pentium G640
181
Athlon II X4 750K
180.6
Pentium G2020
180.6
Pentium E5800
180.6
Pentium G645
180.4
A6-5400K
178.8
Pentium G2010
178.7
Athlon II X2 340
177.5
Athlon X4 840 - 1080p - R9 380 - Can Athlon X4 840 run League of Legends?

The Athlon X4 840 sits between Athlon X4 845 and Athlon II X4 860K. It is 0% lower than the Athlon X4 845 while being 0% higher than the Athlon II X4 860K. The Athlon X4 840 takes a comfortable 6.6% lead over the Core i3-4370. In this benchmark, the Athlon X4 840 has an impressive performance, which is way ahead of the last generation Athlon X4 740 by 0.6%. Again, the Athlon X4 740 tumbles down the chart, falling behind its Steamroller-based successor. That's a ~0.6% generational speed-up in this title. The Athlon X4 740 clearly shows how significantly the entry-level Richland-based CPUs fall behind the Steamroller models. The Athlon X4 840's performance earns it the 71st place. AMD's Athlon X4 840 notches a small win over the Athlon X4 740, but opens up an impressive lead over the stock Core i3-4370. Overall, the Athlon X4 840 is an average performer with its 4-cores and 4-threads in this benchmark.

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Critics Reviews

The return of Phenom II X4 800 marks AMD's yet another push to secure its dominance in the budget market, and its first representative, the Phenom II X4 840 has all of the features to continue the legacy of legendary Athlon II X4 620 - the first $100 quad processor. Clocked at high 3.20 GHz, and priced at $102, Phenom II X4 840 is going to compete nicely in this segment.
We are going to compare the new Phenom II X4 840 (3.2 GHz) to the Athlon II X4 635 (2.9 GHz), since both are in the same price range. In the tables below you can see a brief comparison between the ...
The AMD Athlon X4 840 Processor retails at RM 270, a very affordable processor and coupled with a motherboard it costs around RM 500 which is pretty much the cheapest quad-core setup you can get. That seems favorable, until you consider the fact that Intel’s dual-core setup costs similar and in some tasks could actually perform faster.
In looking at the market, the X4 840 seems like a great value 4-core solution with 100 MHz higher clock speed and priced $17 less than the Athlon II X4 645. For a 2% increase in price, or $2 more than the Athlon II X4 640, the X4 840 offers a solid 200 MHz boost, or 6% increase in clock speed.