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AMD Athlon II X2 255

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon II X2 255 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 255 Good for Gaming?

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AMD Athlon II X2 255

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.1 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache Size: L1: 256 KB, L2: 2.0 MB,

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 255 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 92.62

Overall Rank: 2872

Last Price Change: $12.55 USD (2022-08-02)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1162

Single Thread Rating: 12432
Samples: 401*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,843
Thread: 1,046
2Single thread rating may be higher than the overall rating, thread performance is just one component of the CPU Mark.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for AMD Athlon II X2 255

Integer Math3,534 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,604 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers6 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption296.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression25.8 MBytes/Sec
Physics110 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions570 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,243 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of January 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 255

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of January 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of January 2023.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 30th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,578
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,751
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,689
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,164
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,966
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,933
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,565
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,794
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,554
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,271
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,162
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 30th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 187.31
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 131.34
Intel Core i9-12900K
 99.82
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 92.62
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 92.61
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.97
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 46.06
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 31.20
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 30th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,208
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,061
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,848
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,827
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,731
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,356
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,948
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,891
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,243
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 255
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1730300 - Jan 27 2023
881
BL1636494 - Sep 26 2022
1217
BL5022363 - Sep 17 2022
1328
BL1576713 - Jun 05 2022
1206
BL1559111 - Apr 30 2022
1352
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 255
As of 30th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,162
AMD Athlon II X2 260 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,114 (-4.1%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,004 (-13.6%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,265 (+8.9%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,258 (+8.2%)
Intel Pentium G620 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,227 (+5.5%)
Intel Celeron G540 @ 2.50GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,128 (-3.0%)
AMD Phenom II X2 555 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,311 (+12.8%)
Intel Pentium E5500 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,008 (-13.3%)
AMD Phenom 8600B Triple-Core vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,447 (+24.5%)
Intel Celeron G1610T @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,373 (+18.1%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6550 @ 2.33GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 863 (-25.8%)
Intel Core2 Duo E4500 @ 2.20GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 740 (-36.4%)


Is the AMD Athlon II X2 255 Good for Gaming?
As of 30th of January 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-13900T
 8,921
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,696
Intel Core i9-13900F
 8,178
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,790
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,547
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,103
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,697
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,677
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,640
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,533
Intel Core i7-13700F
 6,506
Intel Core i9-12900KS
 6,436
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 273