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Athlon II X2 270

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 46.8% (795th of 1265)

Based on 4,569 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00100F63 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 270 Processor
Poor: 34%Average: 46.8% Great: 53%
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 55%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

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Below average average bench

The AMD Athlon II X2 270 averaged 53.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 75.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 57.4Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X2 270 is just 18.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X2 270 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 112Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 112Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,569 samples)
Rank 79546.8%
Min Avg Max
52.6 Memory 75.1 84.6
35.7 1-Core 57.4 64.5
55.3 2-Core 108 128
51.2% 80.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
61.7 4-Core 111 127
64.9 8-Core 112 127
15.2% 111 Pts
Min Avg Max
66.3 64-Core 112 127
7.5% 112 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
52.1% Above average
Memory 83.2
1-Core 63
2-Core 124
57% 89.9 Pts
4-Core 126
8-Core 125
17% 125 Pts
64-Core 124
8% 124 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz
51.3% Above average
Memory 82.2
1-Core 62.7
2-Core 124
57% 89.5 Pts
4-Core 121
8-Core 123
17% 122 Pts
64-Core 125
8% 125 Pts
AM3R2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
48.7% Average
Memory 81.6
1-Core 61.1
2-Core 122
56% 88.1 Pts
4-Core 91.9
8-Core 112
14% 102 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
CPU1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
47.8% Average
Memory 79.9
1-Core 62.6
2-Core 91.7
52% 78.1 Pts
4-Core 93.2
8-Core 102
13% 97.5 Pts
64-Core 55
4% 55 Pts
Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
47.1% Average
Memory 73.5
1-Core 62.1
2-Core 123
54% 86.2 Pts
4-Core 122
8-Core 126
17% 124 Pts
64-Core 122
8% 122 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 33,599,629 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 18%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-78LMT-S2 - $59

CPU
Athlon II X2 270AMD  $60Bench 47%, 4,569 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $145Bench 32%, 631,512 samples183x
Radeon 3000 GraphicsATIBench 0%, 18,185 samples175x
RX 460AMD  $90Bench 22%, 50,812 samples119x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 103,345 samples70x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 65%, 208,522 samples56x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 107%, 397,002 samples34x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 38%, 333,094 samples962x
2x8GBUnknownBench 58%, 147,363 samples477x
1x8GBUnknownBench 33%, 107,034 samples239x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 53% - Above average Total price: $289

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Mi opinion es que para jugar dota y juegos no exageradamente exigente esta bien del 1 al 10 le doy un 8

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The best AMD CUP I've ever had so far.

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2 years ago.

Awesome CPU for 2core tasks in 2017 for less than 10 usd

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