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Athlon II X2 270u

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2 Cores, 2 Threads.
Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 39.9% (1071st of 1445)

Based on 27 user benchmarks.  Device: 178BFBFF00100F63 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 270u Processor
Poor: 30%Average: 39.9% Great: 44%
Gaming
Gaming 40%
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Desktop
Desktop 44%
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Workstation
Workstation 26%
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Poor average bench

The AMD Athlon II X2 270u averaged 60.0% 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 71.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 28.6Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X2 270u is just 13.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X2 270u performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 56.1Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 56.5Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 27 samples)
Rank 107139.9%
Min Avg Max
36.2 Memory 71.1 80.7
19.9 1-Core 28.6 34.1
24.8 2-Core 51.4 67.9
36% 50.4 Pts
Min Avg Max
32 4-Core 54 67.8
44.4 8-Core 56.5 68
7.35% 55.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
42.7 64-Core 56.1 66.6
3.5% 56.1 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz
43.6% Average
Memory 77.7
1-Core 29.6
2-Core 59
39% 55.4 Pts
4-Core 59.2
8-Core 59.5
8% 59.3 Pts
64-Core 59.1
4% 59.1 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
42.8% Average
Memory 76.5
1-Core 29
2-Core 56.6
38% 54 Pts
4-Core 56.7
8-Core 55.4
8% 56.1 Pts
64-Core 54.6
3% 54.6 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
42.6% Average
Memory 76.2
1-Core 29
2-Core 57.8
38% 54.3 Pts
4-Core 57
8-Core 57
8% 57 Pts
64-Core 58.5
4% 58.5 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz
40% Below average
Memory 70.7
1-Core 29.4
2-Core 57.2
37% 52.4 Pts
4-Core 56.9
8-Core 57.3
8% 57.1 Pts
64-Core 57.3
4% 57.3 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
39.3% Below average
Memory 70.7
1-Core 25
2-Core 43.1
34% 46.3 Pts
4-Core 50.5
8-Core 44.4
6% 47.5 Pts
64-Core 49.8
3% 49.8 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz
36.6% Below average
Memory 66.5
1-Core 29
2-Core 45.7
34% 47.1 Pts
4-Core 39.8
8-Core 53.1
6% 46.4 Pts
64-Core 42.7
3% 42.7 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
30.7% Below average
Memory 53.4
1-Core 28.1
2-Core 47.2
30% 42.9 Pts
4-Core 47.9
8-Core 56.4
7% 52.2 Pts
64-Core 56.1
4% 56.1 Pts
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