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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: 94.41

Overall Rank: 3066

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

Average CPU Mark
rating
1185

Single Thread Rating: 12392
Samples: 407*
*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 Math3,519 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,546 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers6 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,368 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption309.5 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression26,639 KBytes/Sec
Physics110 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions596 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,239 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 3rd of June 2023.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 255

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 29th of May 2023
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 29th of May 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 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,609
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,811
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 22,665
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,098
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,960
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 21,885
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,504
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,795
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 14,540
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,140
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,185
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 213.14
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 154.21
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 140.40
Intel Core i9-12900K
 117.88
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 94.41
Intel Core i7-12700K
 85.11
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 55.81
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 32.75
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 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,203
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,056
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,845
Apple M1 Pro 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,820
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,717
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,359
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,945
Intel Core i7-9700K @ 3.60GHz
 2,889
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
 2,664
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,569
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,239
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 255
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL1805143 - Apr 27 2023
1129
BL1772403 - Mar 18 2023
1278
BL1758910 - Mar 02 2023
1339
BL1758663 - Mar 02 2023
1353
BL1758652 - Mar 02 2023
1325
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 255
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,185
AMD Phenom II X2 555 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,307 (+10.3%)
AMD Athlon II X2 260 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,118 (-5.7%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6750 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,005 (-15.2%)
AMD Athlon II X2 265 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,265 (+6.8%)
AMD Athlon II X2 270 vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,257 (+6.1%)
Intel Pentium G620 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,216 (+2.7%)
Intel Celeron G540 @ 2.50GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,164 (-1.8%)
AMD Athlon 7550 Dual-Core vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 900 (-24.0%)
Intel Pentium E5500 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,008 (-14.9%)
Intel Celeron E3500 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 935 (-21.1%)
AMD Phenom 8600B Triple-Core vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,447 (+22.2%)
Intel Celeron G1610T @ 2.30GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 255
 1,373 (+15.9%)


Is the AMD Athlon II X2 255 Good for Gaming?
As of 3rd of June 2023 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,225
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,099
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,450
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,435
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,805
Intel Core i9-13900KF
 7,592
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D
 7,192
Intel Core i9-13900T
 6,891
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
 6,797
Intel Core i7-13700K
 6,794
Intel Core i5-13600K
 6,773
Intel Core i5-13600KF
 6,736
AMD Athlon II X2 255
 272