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AMD Athlon II X2 270

Price and performance details for the AMD Athlon II X2 270 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 270 Good for Gaming?

This is a fairly old CPU that is no longer competitive with newer CPUs. [More ...]


AMD Athlon II X2 270

Description:

Class: Desktop

Socket: AM3

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Cores: 2 Threads: 2

Typical TDP: 65 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 64 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB

Other names: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 270 Processor, AMD Athlon(tm) X2 270 Processor

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 33.89

Overall Rank: 3330

Last Price Change: $38.04 USD (2022-09-28)

Average CPU Mark
rating
1289

Single Thread Rating: 13572
Samples: 491*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 1,889
Thread: 1,132
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 270

Integer Math3,922 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math2,909 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers6 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting3,576 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption334.7 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression28,267 KBytes/Sec
Physics107 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions652 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,357 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of May 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for AMD Athlon II X2 270

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of May 2024
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of May 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$38.04 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Desktop CPUs
As of 11th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Core i9-13900K
 59,325
Intel Core i9-12900K
 41,372
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 39,188
Intel Core i7-12700K
 34,633
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 22,025
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 21,909
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 18,317
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 17,766
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 15,461
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 14,185
AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,289
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 11th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 219.38
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 184.11
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 149.58
Intel Core i9-13900K
 126.05
Intel Core i9-12900K
 125.37
Intel Core i7-12700K
 84.68
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 50.88
AMD Athlon II X2 270
 33.89
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 NA
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 11th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
Intel Core i9-13900K
 4,633
Intel Core i9-12900K
 4,172
Intel Core i7-12700K
 4,035
Apple M2 8 Core 3500 MHz
 3,929
Apple M1 Max 10 Core 3200 MHz
 3,838
Apple M1 8 Core 3200 MHz
 3,703
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X
 3,471
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
 3,361
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60GHz
 2,932
AMD Ryzen 5 3600
 2,568
AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,357
Last 5 Baselines for AMD Athlon II X2 270
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2027900 - Feb 18 2024
1496
BL2014678 - Feb 03 2024
1464
BL1962716 - Dec 05 2023
1513
BL1910952 - Sep 24 2023
1497
BL1899632 - Sep 08 2023
1662
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for AMD Athlon II X2 270
As of 11th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,289
Intel Pentium G850 @ 2.90GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,433 (+11.2%)
Intel Pentium G630 @ 2.70GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,324 (+2.7%)
Intel Pentium G640 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,355 (+5.1%)
AMD Athlon II X2 250 vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,139 (-11.7%)
Intel Celeron G1610 @ 2.60GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,517 (+17.7%)
AMD Athlon II X2 B28 vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,269 (-1.5%)
Intel Pentium E6500 @ 2.93GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,154 (-10.5%)
AMD Athlon II X2 240e vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,002 (-22.2%)
Intel Core2 Duo E6700 @ 2.66GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 990 (-23.2%)
AMD A4-6300 APU vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,434 (+11.2%)
Intel Pentium G6950 @ 2.80GHz vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,238 (-3.9%)
AMD Phenom II X2 545 vs AMD Athlon II X2 270
 1,222 (-5.2%)

Is the AMD Athlon II X2 270 Good for Gaming?
As of 11th of May 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Relative Gaming Score
Intel Core i9-14900KS
 9,775
AMD Ryzen 9 7900X3D
 9,265
AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D
 9,070
Intel Core i9-13900KS
 8,558
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D
 8,403
Intel Core i9-14900K
 8,153
Intel Core i9-14900KF
 7,996
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X3D
 7,883
Intel Core i9-13900K
 7,793
Intel Core i7-14700K
 7,556
Intel Core i7-13790F
 7,532
Intel Core i7-14700KF
 7,518
AMD Athlon II X2 270
 281