AMD

Athlon II X2 255

Athlon II X2 255
BENCHMARKS (2,583)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -97%Effective Speed -97%Average Score -281%1-Core -148%, 4-Core -395%, 2-Core -161%, 8-Core -681%, Memory -19%Overclocked Score -276%1-Core -146%, 2-Core -147%, 4-Core -383%, 8-Core -690%, Memory -14%Value & Sentiment User Rating -271%, Market Share -17,611%Nice To Haves -673%64-Core -848%, 64-Core -857%, Age -314%

Average Bench: 45.9% (798^th of 1239)

Based on 2,583 user benchmarks. Devices: 178BFBFF00100F63, 178BFBFF00100F62 Model: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 255 Processor

Poor: 32%Average: 45.9% Great: 51%

Gaming 46%

Yacht

Desktop 53%

Yacht

Workstation 31%

Sail boat

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Below average average bench

The AMD Athlon II X2 255 averaged 54.1% 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 74.9Pts

Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 52.8Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Athlon II X2 255 is just 18.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the AMD Athlon II X2 255 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 103Pts

Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 103Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 2,583 samples)

Rank 79845.9%

Min	Avg	Max
52.1	Memory 74.9	83.2
37.9	1-Core 52.8	57.5
54.4	2-Core 99.1	114
49% 75.6 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
63	4-Core 101	115
72.4	8-Core 103	115
13.9% 102 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
69.4	64-Core 103	115
6.9% 103 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

PRI-User, 35 mins ago.Athlon II X2 255,

Socket M2, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

48.1% Average

Memory 77.9

1-Core 56.6

2-Core 111

52% 81.9 Pts

4-Core 108

8-Core 116

15% 112 Pts

64-Core 114

8% 114 Pts

USA-User, 18 hrs ago.Athlon II X2 255,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

41.7% Average

Memory 71.5

1-Core 46.2

2-Core 72.7

43% 63.5 Pts

4-Core 73

8-Core 73.1

10% 73.1 Pts

64-Core 68.3

5% 68.3 Pts

ITA-User, 13 hrs ago.Athlon II X2 255,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

41.5% Average

Memory 70.7

1-Core 38.7

2-Core 78.8

42% 62.7 Pts

4-Core 73.2

8-Core 81.4

10% 77.3 Pts

64-Core 78.8

5% 78.8 Pts

HUN-User, 10 hrs ago.Athlon II X2 255,

CPU 1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads

Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)

29.8% Poor

Memory 40.8

1-Core 56.9

2-Core 112

40% 69.8 Pts

4-Core 110

8-Core 112

15% 111 Pts

64-Core 112

8% 112 Pts

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Gaming 11%

Tree trunk

Desktop 43%

Speed boat

Workstation 18%

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System: Acer Aspire X3400G

CPU
Athlon II X2 255AMDBench 46%, 2,583 samples	72x

GPU
GeForce 9200NvidiaBench 0%, 1,269 samples	43x
R7 240AMDBench 6%, 34,105 samples	4x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 38,466 samples	3x

SSD
SSD Plus 120GBSanDisk $49Bench 57%, 58,863 samples	3x
0 480GBCt480bx2Bench 87%, 295 samples	2x
Force 3 240GBCorsair $232Bench 52%, 3,991 samples	1x

RAM
ACR256X64D3U1333C9 2x2GBKingstonBench 30%, 1,004 samples	25x
M378B5773CH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 43%, 2,275 samples	9x
HMT451U6BFR8A-PB HMT451U6BFR8A-PB Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 Samsung M378B5773CH0-CH9 12GBHynixBench 26%, 5 samples	4x

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Value: 7% - Terrible

Total price: $49

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Athlon II X2 255